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Farmers Demand Solutions as Avian Flu Devastates Industry

2/22/2025

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Brian Kreher, a farmer in Clarence, New York, grapples with the relentless anxiety of the avian flu outbreak that has devastated over 156 million birds nationwide. With egg prices skyrocketing and virus strains evolving, the Trump administration is pivoting to preventive measures like vaccines, igniting a call among farmers for innovative strategies to safeguard their livelihoods.

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Story summary

Brian Kreher, a farmer in Clarence, New York, grapples with the relentless anxiety of the avian flu outbreak that has devastated over 156 million birds nationwide. With egg prices skyrocketing and virus strains evolving, the Trump administration is pivoting to preventive measures like vaccines, igniting a call among farmers for innovative strategies to safeguard their livelihoods.