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Avian flu is affecting the poultry industry as the holidays approach

Por: WPTV Nation November 05, 2022

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Humans aren't the only ones coming down sick ahead of the holiday season.  Just like people get the flu, birds get the flu. Some strains are a lot worse than others. In this case, it's really bad. It kills the birds, said David Anderson, an economist at Across the country,  are taking a toll on the turkey and chicken industry, leaving  scrambling as they try to protect their birds. We started off the year as normal at our... + full article



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