Firefighters in Mercer County were quick to save a high-rise poultry house and most of the 70,000 chickens inside the facility on the farm of Bill Stachler at 1725 Fleetfoot Road near St. Henry. There ...

Fire crews from several counties are at the scene of a barn fire in Juniata County. The fire is at two chicken houses, ...

PORT ANGELES — Avian flu has been found in a backyard flock of ducks, chickens and geese east of Port Angeles, and all the birds were destroyed. The H5N2 bird flu strain is not harmful to humans. But ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — One of the nation’s largest egg producers says it will destroy 2 million egg-laying hens in Minnesota due to a deadly bird flu virus. The development at the south-central Minnesota ...

SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas -- About 24,000 chickens were destroyed after avian flu was found on a Texas farm that supplies chickens to the poultry giant Pilgrim's Pride, state officials said Friday.

What caused a January fire at a Texas chicken farm is still under investigation, but authorities determined it was a noncriminal accident. The number of chickens killed isn’t clear, but the CEO of MPS ...

LAKE HILL, N.Y. — A heater that was used to keep chickens warm may have caused a two-alarm fire on Sickler Road that killed the birds and totaled the structure they were housed in, Woodstock Fire ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) -A Deere & Co dealership and a Pilgrim's Pride Corp chicken hatchery were destroyed when deadly tornadoes swept through Kentucky on Friday, while silos holding millions of bushels of ...