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University of Maryland Extension offering resources to help chicken farmers
The University of Maryland Extension is looking to provide resources for poultry farmers as challenges with bird flu continue ...
Thousands out of work as fire destroys Amick Farms chicken plant in rural SC
Amick Farms employs more than 2,000 people in Saluda County, including many Hispanic and Latino immigrants, and is one of the ...
SC’s Amick Farms chicken plant fire could impact supply chain, future for workers unknown
The fire damaged more than 10,000 square feet of production space at the plant, which was founded in the area in 1941 and is the largest employer in Saluda County and the Batesburg-Leesville area, ...
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2.8 million chickens threatened in southern Indiana amid bird flu outbreak at Seymour farm
Avian influenza, also known as the bird flu, is caused by influenza viruses that spread between birds. According to the ...
2nd-largest egg producer in US confirms bird flu outbreak
One of the top egg producers in the U.S. confirmed that a farm tested positive for cases of bird flu over the weekend, the ...