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Farmers will now get paid to test their dairy cows for bird flu
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoIt was unclear how many of those 80 had tested positive. As of Friday, 42 herds in nine states —...
U.S. Steps In With Incentives to Promote Bird Flu Tracking in Farm Workers
Barrons.com· 8 hours agoThe workers will also be able to receive “financial incentives” to compensate for their time, the...
Feds to spend millions to contain bird flu outbreak amid testing lag
Politico via Yahoo News· 8 hours ago“Our mission is to contain this as an animal health event,” USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack told reporters Friday afternoon. “Ultimately, we want to eliminate ...
Officials pledge reimbursements for dairy farms impacted by avian flu
The Hill via Yahoo Finance· 7 hours agoFederal officials on Friday pledged to reimburse farmers for some of the costs associated with...
US to provide nearly $200 million to contain bird flu spread on dairy farms
Reuters via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe Biden administration said on Friday it will provide nearly $200 million to fight the spread of...
SNAP benefits warning issued
Newsweek· 3 days agoAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has warned Republicans against attempts to cut SNAP benefits as negotiations for the 2024 Farm Bill get underway. During ...
One flu over the cuckoo’s nest has lawmakers concerned
WBAY Green Bay· 6 hours agoBack in 2015, an avian flu outbreak swept the United States, killing 43 million chickens, and 7.4...
Crawfish farmers will get USDA assistance for 2023 drought
KLFY Lafayette via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoCongressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
Feds ramping up testing, aid for bird flu at dairy farms
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoHowever, a spate of recent cases in U.S. cattle prompted widespread concern the disease can pass from species to species. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack< ...
Biden Administration to Pay Dairy Farmers for Bird Flu Protective Measures
New York Times· 6 hours agoThe payment system amounted to one of the most forceful actions taken so far by agriculture...