Bird flu confirmed at first South Dakota dairy farm

Apr 11, 2024
Apr 11, 2024

Closeup of milking machine on udder — Preparation-lag time, or the time it takes from initial stimulation to attachment of the milking machine, should be 60 seconds to 120 seconds, according to Emily Wilmes, University of Minnesota-Extension educator in agricultural-production systems and livestock.
Michigan State University

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A dairy herd in South Dakota has the state's first confirmed case of avian influenza.

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