DAVIS, Calif. — The recent outbreaks of H5N1 influenza, commonly called bird flu or avian influenza, originated in the wild bird population and jumped to farms, resulting in the loss of more than 100 million poultry and billions of dollars in the United States. The Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research is providing a $148,111 Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research (ROAR) grant to AgriNerds Inc. to identify outbreak prevention strategies. AgriNerds is providing matching funds for a total investment of $300,222.
Current federal and state efforts primarily focus on post-outbreak responses, FFAR said, adding that while on-farm. . .
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