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New HPAI case confirmed in Wisconsin

Wisconsin has its first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza for 2025. The Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection says a commercial poultry farm in Sheboygan County has been affected by the virus.  Forty-thousand egg laying chickens with the H5N1 virus will be... Read More.

Rollins praises USDA’s HPAI response plan

Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says the USDA continues to help the poultry industry find solutions for highly pathogenic avian influenza. “I am not here necessarily to throw a prior administration under the bus, but I will say that not much... Read More.

HPAI hits Indiana again, this time in Kosciusko County

Another case of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in Indiana.  The state board of animal health says HPAI was found in a commercial table egg pullet facility in northeast Indiana. Denise Derrer Spears says additional cases could impact efforts to rebuild the state’s poultry sector.... Read More.

HPAI in Ingham County backyard poultry

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza for the first time in Ingham County this year. The state says the backyard flock is the second detection of the virus in the county since 2022 and the ninth... Read More.

USDA announces next steps in efforts to fight HPAI

The USDA has announced its next steps to help the poultry industry combat highly pathogenic avian influenza. During a stakeholder call on Thursday, Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins said the department will invest up to $100 million to support projects on avian influenza prevention, therapeutics,... Read More.

Ohio issues temporary poultry ban to limit HPAI spread

The Ohio Department of Agriculture has issued a temporary ban on the movement of poultry in the western part of the state. Brian Baldridge says Ohio is still in the middle of an outbreak. “We don’t want any movement,” he says. “If we were... Read More.

Rollins says USDA’s plan to address HPAI is working

Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says the work the Trump administration is doing to address highly pathogenic avian influenza is working. “The market reacted very positively to being bold and to having a big plan to investing where it matters, in biosecurity especially,” she says. ... Read More.

NASDA working on combatting HPAI

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture is collaborating with government agencies in its efforts to combat highly pathogenic avian influenza. Senior director of public policy RJ Karney says the organization recently amended their policy to align with USDA’s national action plan. “That’s... Read More.

USDA takes more comments on HPAI indemnity payment rule

USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has reopened the public comment period for an interim final rule for indemnity payments for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. The interim final rule requires farmers pass a biosecurity audit before restocking their poultry after an HPAI... Read More.

Nebraska Gov. Pillen on USDA’s HPAI plan

Nebraska Governor and licensed veterinarian Jim Pillen says when it comes to addressing Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in poultry, he has two beliefs – the virus always wins in a naïve population of people, birds or mammals, and “there’s no effective vaccine.” He tells... Read More.