Chicago | Reuters—The U.S. Department of Agriculture is testing to confirm possible cases of bird flu in dairy cattle in California, the nation’s biggest milk-producing state, USDA said on Friday.
Baker Commodities, a California rendering company, has seen an increase in dead dairy cows due to the heat and bird flu, said spokesperson Jimmy Andreoli II. The company’s routes have been somewhat ...
There are roughly 1,300 dairy farms in California and 1.7 million dairy cows. Between 275,000 and 300,000 cattle per year are imported into California. Export numbers are similar. Experts say it ...