Third Hickman's Farm Hit by Bird Flu, 95% Chickens Lost

One of the nation’s largest egg producers has lost 95% of its chickens to bird flu

Hickman’s Egg Ranch has lost 170 million birds since the bird flu epidemic began in 2022

Bird flu wipes out 95% of birds on one of U.S. largest egg farms

Hickman's Family Farms is one of the largest egg producers in the U.S.

Avian influenza confirmed at third Maricopa County poultry farm

Poultry at a third Maricopa County commercial farm have tested positive for avian influenza, according to a June 2 press release from the Arizona Department of Agriculture.

Third farm in Maricopa County tests positive for bird flu

MARICOPA COUNTY, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - A third farm in Maricopa County tests positive for Avian Flu. Also known as bird flu, poultry began showing clinical signs consistent with the disease about a week ago. The farm in Maricopa County has been placed under quarantine. Eggs produced after the onset of clinical signs of illness have not entered the food supply, and there have been no signs of illness in humans. According to the CDC, the risk to th…

Third Hickman's farm hit by bird flu, 95% chickens lost

A third Hickman's Egg Ranch farm in Maricopa County is infected with bird flu, causing Arizona's largest egg producer to lose 95% of its chickens. This leaves only one of its farms in Arizona uninfected. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has more.

Bird flu detected in 3rd Maricopa County poultry farm

The Arizona Department of Agriculture has confirmed that a third Valley farm has tested positive for the avian flu.