Two state veterinarians say the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza outbreak is leaving a lasting impact on the U.S. poultry industry.
“We’re looking at losses of 59 to 60 million birds and that has to change an industry.”
Beth Thompson from South Dakota says ramped up biosecurity efforts have mostly eliminated the spread of the virus between barns, but it’s unclear if growers can continue down the path of uncertainty as the virus spread by wild birds.
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