GEORGETOWN , Del.- Delmarva Poultry Industry Inc. officials are advising growers on the peninsula to be “extra vigilant” after the U.S. Department of Agriculture over the weekend confirmed the presence of avian influenza in a commercial chicken breeder flock in Tennessee. What was detected in Lincoln County, Tenn.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Sunday said it has confirmed the presence of a highly pathogenic version of avian influenza in a commercial chicken breeder flock in Lincoln County, Tennessee. It was the first confirmed case found in commercial poultry in the United States this year, the department said in a news release.

Antisemitism in the US is on the rise – what do US senators and Israeli ministers have to say about it? Save your seat The US Department of Agriculture on Sunday said it has confirmed the presence of a highly pathogenic version of avian influenza in a commercial chicken breeder flock in Lincoln County, Tennessee. It was the first confirmed case found in commercial poultry in the United States this year, the department said in a news release.