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Stevens County Goat Tests Positive for Same Influenza Virus Affecting Poultry
A Stevens County goat kid (juvenile goat) residing on a farm with a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) positive poultry flock tested positive for the same virus. This is the first U.S. detection of HPAI in a domestic ruminant (cattle, sheep, goats, and their relatives). All poultry on the property were already quarantined from the February HPAI detection. Following the confirmation of HPAI in the goat, the Board quarantined all other species on the premises. The Board is working with the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
Governor Walz Declares June 18th Turkey Lover’s Day and June is also National Turkey Lovers' Month!
The Minnesota Turkey Growers Association (MTGA) and the Minnesota Turkey Research and Promotion Council (MTRPC) applaud Governor Tim Walz for declaring June 18, 2023, Turkey Lover’s Day in Minnesota! June is known as National Turkey Lovers’ Month, with June 18th specifically noted as National Turkey Lover’s Day.
“Minnesota’s turkey industry is resilient! Since the beginning of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak, the turkey industry has fought to overcome challenges, all while continuing day-to-day operations and providing turkey for families worldwide...
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