The Iowa Department of Agriculture earlier this month pledged to feed and help care for about 1.3 million chickens at 14 Iowa farms. The agency took ownership of the birds through a court order ...

Great Lakes farms have become a hot spot for bird flu, killing millions of birds and raising fears of a human pandemic.

and where contract growers who spoke to Investigate Midwest operate in, there were a total of 114 broiler chicken farms under production contracts in 2022, according to the USDA’s most recent ...

Farm groups warn that retaliatory tariffs will add an additional “burden” to U.S. producers. Farmers in the Midwest are concerned ... including corn, chicken, pork, soy and beef, starting ...

CBS News Chicago was on the ground just after Kakadoodle Farm lost its flock. The Thomases initially thought freezing ...

Another 300,000 chickens in Minnesota were ''processed, moved off the farms, or depopulated,'' state Agriculture Department spokesperson Allen Sommerfeld said in a statement.