Wildlife official advises: Protect poultry flocks, do not touch sick water fowl

Wildlife official advises: Protect poultry flocks, do not touch sick water fowl

White geese call to one another continually as they move into the local corn fields to feed and back to Lovewell Lake to rest and roost. For local residents, they announce spring is close. Planting season is almost here. But as the white goose population explodes and the area's water basin areas shrink, the migration potentially exposes the area poultry flocks to avian influenza. Rob Unruh,...