Avian influenza in Lancaster County poultry farms
Lancaster County
Summary
Bird flu is hitting Lancaster County poultry farms hard — the county has the highest concentration of bird losses in Pennsylvania, which could raise food prices. Risk to the general public is low, but backyard flock owners should take biosecurity precautions.
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Last discussed Mar 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
Bird losses will likely affect food supply and costs.
Farmers and flock owners who follow biosecurity guidance.
Poultry farmers suffering bird losses and consumers facing potential price increases.
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