Bird Flu Panic: Industrial Farm Crisis and Questionable “Vaccine” Push Shakes Food Freedom

Bird Flu Panic: Industrial Farm Crisis and Questionable “Vaccine” Push Shakes Food Freedom

Hickman’s Family Farms, one of the Southwest’s largest egg producers, lost 6 million chickens to bird flu in days, altering regional food supplies. Bird flu’s $5.12/dozen egg price tag highlights vulnerabilities in factory farming and centralized food systems. Experts warn of impending shortages and inflated costs as outbreaks underscore reliance on high-density animal facilities. Activists urge a shift to humane, eco-conscious agriculture amid …

Food Tank’s Weekly News Roundup: Formula Milk Marketing Reform, Lab-Grown Meat Bans, and U.K. Farm Funding Cuts – Food Tank

Each week, Food Tank is rounding up a few news stories that inspire excitement, infuriation, or curiosity. Trump-Vance Administration Halts Funding for Bird Flu Vaccine Development The Trump-Vance Administration has terminated a near US$600 million contract with Moderna to develop a human vaccine for a type of avian flu known as H5N1. The decision halts a planned trial to test the safety and efficacy of a vaccine matched to the subtypes of influ…

A cry out of Arizona for a poultry vaccine to end the devastating spread of bird flu

Poultry vaccines are available to producers who need to control  Bronchitis, Bursal Disease, Encephalitis, Fowl Pox, Laryngotracheitis, Marek’s Disease, Mycoplasma Gallisepticum, Newcastle Disease, Pigeon Pox, Reovirus, and Tenosynovitis. Those are available from just one company, Duluth, GA-based Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA Inc. However, no vaccine is available for the avian flu, which has taken out 170 million birds. That’s because,…

Hickman’s Family Farms loses 95% of birds to avian flu

Egg company CEO issues plea for use of vaccine to control HPAI outbreaks and stem losses.

Devastated by Avian Flu, Egg Company Calls for Vaccination

A major Southwestern egg producer is calling for hens to be vaccinated after the company lost about 6 million birds to avian influenza.