Researchers from the University of Minnesota’s College of Veterinary Medicine received a $1.5 million cooperative agreement grant from the Department of Agriculture to work on collaborative projects a ...

Chicken rentals are soaring as Americans look to make their egg sourcing as local as their backyard. Just don’t expect to ...

Researchers from the University of Minnesota’s College of Veterinary Medicine received a $1.5 million cooperative agreement grant from USDA to work on collaborative projects on avian influenza. The ...

Over 35 million birds, mostly egglayers, have been lost in the United States by highly pathogenic avian influenza since Jan.

STEARNS CTY., Minn. — Bird flu was detected in a Stearns County dairy herd. On Monday, March 24, 2025, H5N1 avian influenza was confirmed in samples collected as part of Minnesota’s milk surveillance ...

Governor Walz, alongside other state leaders, is scheduled to discuss the state's efforts in responding to avian flu in Minnesota.

Governor Tim Walz says the state of Minnesota should be free of avian flu within the next few days. A herd of dairy cows was ...

(KNSI) — Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is asking the legislature for $4 million to help combat the potential spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza within the state’s livestock population. The ...

Walz added that Minnesota’s turkey and dairy farmers are continuing to struggle. The most recent proposed budget from Walz ...

Tim Walz speaks at a press conference to highlight the state’s efforts combat avian influenza on Wednesday in the Governor's ...

As H5N1, a highly transmissable form of avian influenza, impacts poultry across the country, Minnesota is bracing for an ...

Minnesota’s State Veterinarian Brian Hoefs said that declaring the state's poultry free of avian influenza to this point is a ...