bird flu

(Runtime :53)About 300,000 chickens have been euthanized at a farm in Franklin County in southeast Washington state, according to the Washington State…

Los casos de gripe aviar entre trabajadores agrícolas suscitan preocupación en el Noroeste. El Departamento de Salud del Estado de Washington ha notificado más de una docena de casos de gripe aviar entre trabajadores en los últimos meses.

Cases of avian flu among agricultural workers are raising concerns in the Northwest. The Washington State Department of Health has reported more than a dozen cases of avian flu among workers in recent months.

(Runtime 1:06)Some Northwest dairy farmers have experienced low milk prices, belly-high flooding, extreme heat, extreme cold events and fires in the past…

(Runtime :58)Experts say they are not sure how the highly-pathogenic avian influenza is passed among dairy cattle yet, but birds and cattle mingle a lot…

Bird flu’s toll on flocks across the country has meant eggs are expensive and in short supply.

Lynne Carpenter-Boggs composted her first hog back in 1998, in Minnesota.“It was fairly ambitious,” she says. “It [composting animals] was fairly new at…

(Runtime 1:10) More than a million chickens at a farm in Franklin County, Washington, are set to be destroyed because of bird flu. Officials are now…