NC poultry flocks test positive for highly pathogenic bird flu
Turkeys in a Sampson County flock have tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, marking the second commercial ...
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As migratory birds recover from Helene, peregrine falcons are nesting again
In the winter months, protected peregrine falcons start building their nests on Western North Carolina’s high cliffs.
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With little oversight, NC poultry farms raise 1 billion birds a year. Who pays the cost?
threats to their property values and traffic from manure haulers or tractor-trailers stuffed with caged birds whose white feathers fall like snow on rural highways. The North Carolina General ...
Bird flu detected in North Carolina turkey flock, Agriculture Department says
When birds in a commercial poultry flock test positive for bird flu, North Carolina officials typically kill all of the birds by filling barns with foam. The carcasses are then composted at the farm ...
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Another case of bird flu confirmed in North Carolina
A commercial turkey operation in Sampson County, North Carolina, has tested positive for High Path Avian Influenza.