SPRINGFIELD, Ill., (WSIL) -- The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is ready for another youth waterfowl hunting season. On Wednesday, t…
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On April 25, the US Department of Agriculture announced that it's considering changes to limit the amount of salmonella bacteria in some chick…
The US Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday that it's considering changes to limit the amount of salmonella bacteria in some chicken products.
High egg prices may tempt you to start your own backyard flock, but chickens carry some health risks
With egg prices rising, more people may be shopping for their own backyard chicken flock.
Areas of Missouri, Illinois and Arkansas are currently monitoring an increase in bird flu cases that has come in the last few weeks.Ìý
Need a replacement bird at Thanksgiving? Duck roast with baked vegetables is one alternative to turkey.
Hosts should hold as many activities outside as weather permits to avoid spreading COVID-19.ÌýFor gatherings indoors, they should try to increase air flow by opening windows for fresh air or using a portable air cleaner. Anyone who is immunocompromised should wear a well-fitting mask around large crowds.
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Illinois State Fair junior poultry exhibitors will continue to have an opportunity to receive recognition and premiums through a virtual poster competition.ÌýRules and entry requirements will be available atÌý.Ìý
The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced FridayÌýÌýit will continue to enforce emergency rules prohibiting the sale or exhibiting of poultry and poultry products.
The Department’s emergency rules take effect immediately and may be effective for up to 150 days. However, after 45 days, the Department will reevaluate based on the avian flu status at the time and may repeal the emergency rules at that point.