Uninsured Bird Flu Loss Not Chicken Feed
The outbreak of avian influenza attacking poultry livestock in the Northeast, and lately Texas, will have no impact on insurers, as no coverage exists to protect farmers and poultry producers when disease strikes their flocks.
To date, three states–Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania–have identified a strain of avian influenza in chicken flocks. The strain does not affect humans, unlike the more virulent form identified in Asia, but is a cause of concern for chicken producers.
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