Two cases of bird flu reported in LaGrange County Indiana

 

Headline:  WATT Poultry, 3/2/2026

Roy Graber reports:

Two commercial duck flocks in LaGrange County were struck by HPAI. According to APHIS, one was a breeder flock of 3,800 birds and the other was a meat duck flock, involving 6,300 birds. This latest case brings the total number of commercial poultry flocks in Indiana to be struck by HPAI to nine.

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