WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will offer two free webinars focused on biosecurity best practices to help prevent the introduction and spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). These sessions are designed for:
- Dairy Producers
- Poultry Operations of All Sizes
Each webinar will cover practical steps producers can take to strengthen biosecurity controls and protect animal health. USDA experts will also highlight free resources available to support producers, including:
- Free biosecurity planning tools for poultry operations of all sizes
- Free biosecurity assessments for poultry operations with 500 or more birds
- Financial incentives for both poultry and dairy operations to enhance biosecurity measures
These webinars are an opportunity to learn proven strategies, access tools, and ask questions to help safeguard your animals.
Details and Registration
- Secure Our Herds: Preventing Bird Flu on Dairy Farms, Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. Eastern register on line at:
- Defend the Flock: Preventing Bird Flu in Poultry Friday, January 30, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern, register online at:
For more information on these events and the biosecurity resources USDA offers, visit: