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including some central Minnesota farms, is also finding it hard to get birds from hatcheries. Jack McCann, who founded TC ...
Wild turkeys have not only survived, they have thrived in Minnesota for the past 50 years, since 29 birds were released as an ...
A spat between birds at a backyard birdfeeder highlights the sometimes fierce competition for resources that animals face in ...
Egg prices are at an all-time average high in the U.S. at $5.90 a dozen — up nearly $3 from last year. The main reason is the bird flu that's been raging since 2022. But there's a group of Minnesota ...
In a sure sign that spring is not far behind, the first Purple Martins of the year have been spotted in Minnesota.
As North America moves into spring, hummingbirds are migrating north. Hummingbird Central uses crowdsourced sightings to show their real-time path.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says there is a "unified front" in the state's fight against bird flu, which was recently detected in a Stearns County dairy herd. Walz is seeking $4 million from the state ...
which fits the official classification to be declared bird flu-free. However, Minnesota State Veterinarian Dr. Brian Hoefs said the return of migratory birds and recent positive testing on a ...
Dr. Brian Hoefs, Minnesota Board of Animal Health, at right corner of table, makes a point during the conversation.