Bird Flu Hits Supplier of Nation’s Largest Chicken Producer
31 farms are under quarantine in an effort to keep the virus from spreading
NATIONAL — Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Jai Templeton has confirmed at least 74,000 chickens have been destroyed on one farm and 30 other farms are also under quarantine after health officials detected the H7 strain of bird flu outside of Chattanooga. The 30 other farms being tested are within a 60 mile radius of the infected farm. Templeton said lab…
