
Since July 31st, 2015 when owner Brad Moline began the cleaning and disinfecting process, the farm has had negative environmental tests.
To provide updates about Iowa’s avian flu situation, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey, Dr. Jack Shere from the USDA’s Animal Plant and Health Inspection Service, Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Director Mark Schouten, the Iowa Turkey Federation and farm owner Brad Moline will participate in a press conference.
The press conference is scheduled for Monday, August 10th at 11:00am at Moline Farm, 1640 Shelby Ave. in Manson, Iowa.
State officials are continuing the cleanup after the outbreak.
69 of the 77 control zones that were in place during the outbreak are in the process of being lifted.
Since April 13th, 77 properties and close to 34 million birds have been affected with avian flu. Depopulation has taken place at each site, with four sites being declared eligible for repopulation.
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