A warm winter and increasing temperatures this spring mean mosquitoes are emerging early and in greater numbers. Experts say they’re keeping a close eye on this, because mosquitos carry ...

Two commercial poultry flocks in Kent County have tested positive in March for bird flu. Authorities urged bird owners to continue to protect domestic flocks during wild birds’ spring migration. The ...

Two commercial turkey farms in Kent County are under tight control this week after testing positive for highly pathogenic ...

Research linking climate, conifer seed production, and siskin irruptions could provide an early warning system for dangerous ...

Residents can help the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) track West Nile virus this spring and summer by submitting certain species of dead birds for lab testing. DPH’s dead bird ...

The latest review of the highly pathogenic avian influenza situation in Europe highlights the high level of virus circulation in the region’s wild birds this year.

Updates on issues of interest to the agricultural community and the public.

Both LaGrange and Elkhart counties have had multiple confirmed cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or HPAI, in recent weeks, including additional cases reported over the weekend for Elkhart.

A tech whizz with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) has turned his home into a Wallace & Gromit-style lab of inventions to help him beat the daily struggles of his condition. Andrew Herbert, 55, has rigged ...

KENT COUNTY, Mich — Health officials confirmed a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial poultry flock in Kent County, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has confirmed an outbreak of bird flu among a commercial poultry flock in Kent County. MDARD says this is the ...

Scientists discover immune genes influence which gut bacteria live in animals by studying a tiny island bird population.