You don’t need to be proficient with a mouth call to kill turkeys, but there are so many advantages to a mouth call." ...

Minnesota has declared a state of emergency due to a trifecta of bird flu strains. The state's Department of Agriculture ...

The impact of three animal disesases in Minnesota is being felt and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture's Rural Finance Authority Board is responding with interest-free loans. The RFA has declared ...

In Minnesota, there have been 185 cases of HPAI confirmed since March 2022, affecting 9.1 million domestic birds, mostly turkeys. H5N1, also known as avian influenza or bird flu, causes the same ...

Bird flu has been detected in both wild and commercial flocks in Minnesota, leading to the culling of nearly two million egg-laying hens and turkeys. Minnesota is thought to be the first state to ...

The firings of thousands of USDA employees included some who the department acknowledged were essential to bird flu effort ...

The most recent case was confirmed on Jan. 24, 2025, at a commercial turkey flock in Wadena County, Minnesota, where 300,000 turkeys were affected. Since it’s start, 183 sites have confirmed ...

"There is a strong connection across the northern border. Minnesota farmers use fertilizer produced in Canada, we send turkeys to Canada,” Professor Schipper said. And tariffs often go both ways.

In 2009, the DNR released the last group of turkeys and now estimate there are over 30,000 turkeys living in Minnesota. What used to be a rare sight, is now common for Tekiela and his Victoria ...

Two house cats in Oregon were euthanised after testing positive for bird flu linked to their consumption of pet food made ...