By Sioux City Times |
Aug 19, 2024
Last week, U.S. Representatives Randy Feenstra (R-Hull), Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Jim Costa (D-CA), and Don Davis (D-NC) led a group of their House Agriculture Committee colleagues in sending a letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. The letter calls on the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a Strategic Initiative aimed at combating the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), commonly known as "Bird Flu," both in Iowa and nationwide.