# Idaho game bird farm hit with flu

> Bird flu was confirmed on November 5 at a game bird farm in Gooding County, Idaho, affecting about 10,000 birds. The birds were euthanized and disposed of, and the outdoor facility must remain fallow for 120 days before it can be restocked.

- Date: 2026-11-10 · published 2026-11-11T03:16:00.832Z
- Category: disease · region Idaho, United States · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/92853-idaho-game-bird-farm-hit-with-flu
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Turkey](https://feedsoft.ai/c/TURKEY.md)

## Why it matters

The cull and required downtime reduce local game-bird supply, though the reported impact is small and does not indicate a material change in feed demand or broader poultry markets.

## Read by commodity

- TURKEY: neutral
- CHICKEN: neutral

## Sources

- capitalpress.com: https://capitalpress.com/2026/11/10/idaho-game-bird-farm-hit-with-flu/

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