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Bird flu spreads in Europe with a delay after warm autumn

Severe bird flu detected among Antarctic wild birds and mammals for first time

Paris | Reuters -- Bird flu is spreading fast in Europe but arrived later this year after a warm autumn delayed migration of wild birds, the main carriers of the virus that led to the death of millions of poultry in the past years, scientific agencies said on Thursday.







American beef exporters such as Tyson Foods have faced a double whammy from higher prices and the strength of the U.S. dollar, which makes their products less attractive to other countries.

Tyson feels beef squeeze

Company experiences tighter margins as U.S. reduces beef exports amid shrinking herd

The United States is importing record amounts of beef this year and exporting less after ranchers slashed the nation’s cattle herd to its lowest level in decades. That has tightened […] Read more