USDA adds $263 million for bird flu costs
Story Date: 4/29/2022

 

Source: Chuck Abbott, SUCCESSFUL FARMING, 4/28/22


Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack approved the second infusion of additional funding to the agency fighting outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza from the Atlantic to the Rockies, said the USDA on Wednesday. In less than three months, more than 33 million birds in domestic flocks, mostly chickens and turkeys, have died of the viral disease or by cullings of infected flocks.

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