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Avian flu devastates California egg farms in Sonoma region
In Petaluma Sunrise Farms slaughtered 550000 laying hens to curb avian influenza. Officials declare a state of emergency as more than 1 million birds are destroyed on two months amid outbreaks in Sonoma and Merced counties. Experts warn migratory waterfowl spread the virus. biosecurity tightens statewide.
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Petaluma
Calif
Mike Weber
Weber
Sunrise Farms
Sonoma County
San Francisco
Petal
Merced County
California
Annette Jones
Bill Mattos
California Poultry Federation
U.S
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Australia
Maurice Pitesky
University of California, Davis
Pitesky
North Coast
Central Valley
USDA
Midwest
Associated Press