Backyard chickens have shifted from novelty to normal, but the disease pressure around them has shifted too. With highly ...

H5N1 headlines are unsettling for anyone who collects eggs from a coop instead of a carton, but they are also a practical ...

Ask my husband what stresses me out, and he’ll say, “worrying about pets,” and introducing new hens to my chicken coop is no exception. Selecting new birds is always exciting, but transporting and ...

GUILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The bird flu wiped out another backyard flock in Connecticut: this time in New Haven County. The first flock was in New London County and now the second one is in Guilford.

State agriculture officials say the highly contagious virus can be deadly for poultry and are urging owners to act quickly if ...

A case of the highly infectious avian influenza, or bird flu, has been detected in a Montgomery County, Maryland, backyard flock, officials announced Thursday. State laboratory testing confirmed a ...

Oklahoma's first case of bird flu for 2026 has been detected in a Wagoner County backyard flock, and state agriculture ...

BUTLER COUNTY, Pa. — A case of bird flu was detected in Butler County last week, and it has local farmers concerned. “It’s concerning because that’s my livelihood,” said David Jones, the owner of ...

HENRY COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Agriculture and other officials confirmed a positive case of bird flu in a backyard flock in Henry County. Officials said the flock has about 45 birds of ...