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5/3/2006 - An Oregon Chicken Farm Prepares For Avian Flu

May 03, 2006

On the same day the Bush Administration revealed its updated plans to deal with Avian Flu, state officials appeared with an Oregon chicken farmer to detail the kinds of protections in place for the states poultry operations.

For months growers and the state have kept commercial chicken sheds under wraps - for fear of introducing disease to the large flocks. But Willamette Valley farmer, Curt Johnston, conducted the tour and spoke to Kristian Foden-Vencil.
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