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"Workers seal the barn doors and crank up the temperature, causing the birds to die from heat stroke, or flood the barn with a suffocating foam. In a few hours, most of the chickens are dead." investigatemidwest.org/2025/04/30/u...

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Underage workers, millions of dollars and trucks full of dead chickens — inside the business of killing in response to bird flu - Investigate Midwest When a poultry farm tests positive for bird flu, the clock starts. Within the first 72 hours, farmers start depopulating, an industry term for killing contaminated flocks. Despite the sweltering heat ... https://investigatemidwest.org/2025/04/30/underage-workers-millions-of-dollars-and-trucks-full-of-dead-chickens-inside-the-business-of-killing-in-response-to-bird-flu/