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Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Devastating bird flu threatens US poultry farmers

Devastating bird flu threatens US poultry farmers
Baldwin, United States (AFP) Aug 12, 2015 - Amish chicken farmer Ura Gingerich begins each day by lantern light, but his simple life of tradition is threatened by a modern scourge that has devastated the US poultry industry. More than 48 million turkeys and chickens have either died by the bird flu virus or been killed to stop its spread since it emerged on the west coast in December and swept across the nation. Egg prices have do ... morehttp://www.seeddaily.com/reports/Devastating_bird_flu_threatens_US_poultry_farmers_999.html

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