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NPR reports that an avian flu outbreak that began in 2022 is still spreading and now affects six continents. Poultry farms across the US are losing flocks, and a California producer describes killing thousands of birds.
Experts are calling for longer-term changes in where poultry is raised.
Ongoing flock losses cut broiler and turkey supply, which supports chicken prices. The scale of US losses makes this a meaningful supply driver for poultry markets.
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