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Avian flu threat to county farms
Summary
The agricultural land preservation board stopped inspecting chicken houses on preserved farms because of avian flu — 27 affected farms and roughly 7.8 million birds, with 1,700 properties inside concern radii.
At a glance
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Last discussed Mar 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Farmers and the county's agricultural economy if the outbreak is contained.
⚠️Who could be affected
Poultry operations affected by the outbreak — 27 farms and about 7.8 million birds so far.
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