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Bird Flu Outbreak Prompts Poultry Event Suspension in Wisconsin

10/10/2025

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Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) suspends poultry events in Rock, Walworth, Jefferson, Waukesha Counties.
The suspension lasts through December 31, 2025 due to a bird flu outbreak.
Jefferson County is notably affected, with a farm of over three million birds reporting a significant outbreak.
Report unusual deaths or symptoms via DATCP’s Reporting Animal Disease webpage.

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Story summary

Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) suspends poultry events in Rock, Walworth, Jefferson, Waukesha Counties.
The suspension lasts through December 31, 2025 due to a bird flu outbreak.
Jefferson County is notably affected, with a farm of over three million birds reporting a significant outbreak.
Report unusual deaths or symptoms via DATCP’s Reporting Animal Disease webpage.