With initial tests indicating positive cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in commercial poultry in five Pennsylvania counties, the PA Department of Agriculture has escalated its ...

Pheasant hunters, don’t put away your gear just yet. The Pennsylvania Game Commission will be releasing approximately 8,400 pheasants, mostly hens, to provide additional hunting recreation in the last ...

Berks County officials on Monday recommended that residents take precautions to prevent the spread of avian influenza or bird flu. Officials noted poultry farming is one of the largest agriculture ...

Releases are planned during a two-day window Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 12-13 at select locations in each of the commission ...

As we head into the heart of winter it’s high-time we lend a hand to our feathered friends, especially those that might be ...

Thousands of snow geese migrating across Pennsylvania have authorities working overtime to mitigate the recent outbreak of bird flu and ensure public safety. The state Game Commission on Jan. 2 ...

Officials say the virus poses a significant threat to domestic and wild bird populations and, in rare cases, can impact human health as well.

Due to highly pathogenic avian influenza that is currently affecting many parts of the state, the Pennsylvania Game ...

Penn State Extension Poultry Educator The risk of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is high in our region. Recently, ...

Avian influenza (AI) continues to kill large numbers of migratory birds in eastern Pennsylvania as state officials have looked to slow the virus through organized shooting efforts. The Game Commission ...

There was a snow goose die-off due to HPAI at the beginning of January at flooded quarries in Lower Nazareth Twp. in ...

Five cases of bird flu spreading through commercial poultry flocks in Pennsylvania caused the loss of more than 2 million ...