The Iowa Department of Agriculture confirmed a case of bird flu in Benton County.The case affects a mixed-species backyard flock of 86 birds.According to a news release from the Iowa Department of ...

Since the start of the current bird flu outbreak in 2022, state and federal officials have required the destruction of 16.2 million birds to contain the disease’s spread.

BENTON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - A case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in Benton County. The affected site is a backyard mixed species flock.

Avian flu has spread to another Iowa county this fall, infecting a mix-species backyard flock in Benton County, Iowa agriculture officials said Wednesday. The report brings to 14 confirmations ...

Storm Lake is the county seat of Buena Vista County, Iowa, where bird flu hit four commercial turkey and chicken operations this spring. Nearly 5.5 million chickens and turkeys have died or had to ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - It’s county fair season. That means thousands of Eastern Iowa children in 4-H will be showing off their livestock, however disease like Avian Flu could still be a ...

Another confirmation of the contagious avian flu in Iowa — the 18th since October — was found in a backyard mixed-species flock in Mills County, agriculture officials said Wednesday.

Bird flu has hit several commercial turkey flocks in northwest Iowa this month, leading to the destruction of more-than 400,000 birds. An economist says that’s likely to have an impact on turkey ...

The affected site in the county was a mixed-species backyard flock, according to a news release from the Iowa Department of Agriculture. Iowa officials confirm bird flu case in Benton County Skip ...