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MT. PLEASANT, Texas (KETK) — As part of a series of bird flu roundtables across the country, the recently sworn in U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins made a stop in East Texas Monday to hear ...

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Mount Pleasant is in northeast Texas, about 65 miles west of Texarkana. The bird flu outbreak began in earnest in the U.S. in 2022, after an Indiana turkey flock was confirmed to have been infected.

“The problem is that counting pairs in cities is more challenging,” said Albert de Jong of Sovon Bird Research. “However, the shift toward urban nesting is undeniable.” Several factors contribute to ...

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A total of 169 guests attended the festival from Feb. 5-8, where they explored the field to observe birds in their natural habitats and migratory patterns and heard from a panel of South Texas ...

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