Tom TablerProfessor and Extension Poultry Specialist Avian influenza continues to decimate poultry flocks in the U.S., particularly California.  This is especially noticeable in the price of eggs, which has reached…

As of January 3, 2025, since the start of the current avian influenza outbreak in the United States on February 8, 2022, 130.33 million birds have been affected.  Highly Pathogenic…

As of October 11, 2024, 100.78 million birds have been affected by the current highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak which began on February 8, 2022. A total of 1,178…

Tom Tabler Cows at three California dairies located in the Central Valley have recently tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).  These are the first confirmed cases in California.…

Tom Tabler Avian influenza (H5N1) continues to affect poultry flocks and dairy cattle herds across the country.  Fifteen poultry flocks (nine commercial and six backyard flocks) affecting 5.92 million head…

The 4-H Chick Chain project is designed to teach 4-H members recommended care and management practices for the family laying flock. The Extension Service in numerous states offer Chick Chain…

March 2, 2023 TO: Tennessee Poultry Producers Raising Birds with Outside Access FROM: Dr. Samantha Beaty, State Veterinarian SUBJECT: Notification and Biosecurity Recommendations Regarding Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Since the…