The nationwide spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, also known as avian or bird flu, has many in Illinois ...

A recent letter to the editor (“Honor motherhood and reconsider cow’s milk,” May 7 Leader) on the dairy industry causes a great deal of concern. There were numerous false statements over the ...

Use Protective Gear – If you work in poultry farming or handle birds, wear gloves, masks, and other protective clothing to ...

Main Street will look a bit more rural this Friday when a few dairy cows and tractors can be found at Library Square Park. “A lot of city folk don’t have the opportunity to go out on the farm,” said ...

Americans are not the only ones getting sick from the flu this year. An ongoing bird flu outbreak has infected millions of ...

Are people at risk for bird flu? How can I protect myself? Bird flu’s risk for the general public is still low, with no signs ...

The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) has detected a second strain of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) – or bird flu – in a herd of dairy ...

Beef packer margins are deep in the red at well over $100.00 per head. As a result, packers have slashed production, with ...

Bird flu appeared in a Texas dairy farm in March 2024. Havoc has followed on farms and in grocery stores and concerns mount ...

The dairy industry could lose billions of dollars if President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on products from China, Canada ...

Hutchinson’s Dairy Day drew quite a crowd to Library Square Friday to celebrate a cornerstone of Minnesotan agriculture. While visitors lined up for milk and ice cream, or to see the dairy ...

I’m reading that our beloved state legislators are considering a new tax on methane emissions from dairy and beef cattle (think ribeyes and your store’s milk cooler). Well, finally our underworked Oly ...