Avian influenza confirmed in third Arkansas poultry flock; Producers urged to take precautions

Avian influenza confirmed in third Arkansas poultry flock; Producers urged to take precautions

LITTLE ROCK – Testing has confirmed a case of avian influenza in a backyard flock in Arkansas County that had shown increased mortality over the course of several days. This is the third case of avian influenza in Arkansas this year. Earlier this year the Department confirmed cases of avian influenza on a poultry farm in Madison…