There are 238 million turkeys raised every year. 8 million have had to be euthanized because of this outbreak. That's estimated to be about an $8 billion impact on, onto in our economy. And Fortunately we have not seen a new outbreak since about mid June. But the migratory migration period is over, but it'll start up again in the fall. And so we're extremely concerned about what's going to happen when we have the migratory bird pattern once again. (01:28–01:32)
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Asserts that there has not been a new avian influenza outbreak since mid-June.
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