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Barron County officials discuss avian flu
Series: 2015 Avian Flu Epidemic

Avian Influenza Took Toll On Barron County Turkey Flocks

Kristian Knutsen
WisContext
Barron County, located in northwestern Wisconsin, is home to multiple turkey farms and a Jennie-O processing plant. Five flocks were struck with avian influenza there over April and May.
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Series: 2015 Avian Flu Epidemic

What State Regulators Learned From Wisconsin's Avian Flu Outbreak

Scott Gordon
WisContext
This year's avian influenza epidemic put Wisconsin agriculture officials through one of the toughest tests they've faced in a long time.
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How To Safely Preserve Summer Flavors

Scott Gordon
WisContext
Canning is a practice sealed into Wisconsin's soul — the state has a "pickle bill" on the law books after all.

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