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Eggs in Short Supply as Avian Flu Spreads
2015-06-15 17:06:00| Food Processing
Due to the impact of the avian influenza on egg-laying hens, egg supplies are steadily decreasing to alarming levels. Egg prices are rising and expected to hit a new high in 2015, caused by the number of egg-laying hens killed by avian flu, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Landfills Step Up to Clear Backlog of Avian Influenza Remains
2015-06-10 09:45:00| Waste Age
Nearly 42 million of the nations poultry have been euthanized after being infected with a virulent strain of avian influenza, and now local and federal authorities are struggling to dispose of the remains. read more
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Implement biosecurity measures in wake of avian influenza
2015-06-09 22:33:00| National Hog Farmer
By Dan Andersen, Iowa State University Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Department assistant professor Biosecurity measures have become imperative in poultry producers' manure management plans to help in the fight against avian influenza. read more
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Iowa Avian Flu Outbreak Triggers Battle Over Bird Corpse Disposal.
2015-05-12 22:17:00| Waste Age
Authorities have killed more than 20 million birds infected with the avian flu. Disposing of the corpses has become a tricky situation. read more
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Landfills Concerned About Birds Killed From Avian Flu
2015-05-11 22:44:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://www.siouxlandmatters.com/">Siouxland Matters</a> The Northwest Iowa Solid Waste Agency in Sheldon, Iowa might be a place where birds killed from the avian flu could be disposed. read more
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