May 8th, 2024
Dear Valued Customer,
Please click the link below to see the current USDA & NY regulations regarding the sale of cattle in NYS concerning the HPAI (Bird Flu) Virus.
https://agriculture.ny.gov/animals/animal-import-export
or
https://www.aphis.usda.gov/sites/default/files/tech-notes-clarification-inquiries-rcvd-fo.pdf
This is a very fluid situation, and we understand that there are rumors and speculation circulating. We are working diligently with the processors to keep our markets operating as smoothly as possible and provide the level of service that you are accustomed to. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact your local sale barn. Questions may also be directed to david.sherwood@empirelivestock.com or 315-436-0804
or
heidi @empirelivestock.com or 315-985-5110.
Thank you for your patience as we work through this trying situation,
David Sherwood
General Manager