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It can be found in poultry farms big and small, and even in your backyard chicken coop. The avian flu, or bird flu, is raising concern for many experts, and the CDC, USDA and other organizations are on high alert after it was found in the Commonwealth earlier this month.

The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Fauquier County.

Earlier this month, a highly contagious and pathogenic avian influenza was detected and confirmed in domestic birds the United States.

The Virginia Tech Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences is partnering with the Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA.

Virginia Tech marks 2021 Day of Remembrance virtually, launches online condolence gallery and last updated 2021-04-16 08:42:19-04 BLACKSBURG, Va. - On Friday, people across the country and commonwealth will take time to pause and remember the 32 victims of the Virginia Tech mass shooting. Its been 14 years since that fateful day when a gunman opened fire in Norris Hall, but the commitment to commemorate is stronger than ever. "April 16, 2007 is forever a part of Virginia Tech," said Mark Owczar...

Removal of dairy cows from the U.S. agricultural industry would only reduce GHG by about 0.7%.