Cases of the virus have been reported in some commercial poultry or backyard flocks and wild birds in Missouri, state health officials say. A day after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Egg prices are expected to increase by 20% in 2025, largely due to the spread of a highly pathogenic avian influenza. That's on top of an almost 40% price increase last year. For some people in rural ...

Snow geese gather in February 2023 at Loess Bluff National Wildlife Refuge on their way North to summer nesting sites. The Missouri Department of Conservation is asking the public to report any dead ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3)—The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is monitoring reports of sick and dead waterfowl, such as geese and ducks, across the state. The Department is ...

JEFFERSON CITY — After months of high egg costs, demand for backyard chickens has skyrocketed as mid-Missourians try to combat grocery costs. However, one expert on raising chickens said the trade of ...

So far, there have been 14 human cases of bird flu this year. All the patients — except the one from Missouri — had been linked to sick dairy... Health officials have identified a person in Missouri ...