As avian flu cases slow, farmers struggle with mental stress - MPR News

New cases of avian influenza in Minnesota commercial flocks have slowed in recent weeks, suggesting the worst may be over. But the unpredictability of this year’s outbreak has caused a lot of mental strain for farmers, their families, veterinarians and others…

For poultry veterinarian Jill Nezworski, it seemed like the frenetic pace of the past few months might be slowing a bit. Then, late last week, Nezworski got word that a turkey farm near Northfield h… [+5903 chars]

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