Mississippi Business Journal » Danny Thornton http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Wed, 22 May 2013 14:27:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Is the sky falling? http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/04/03/is-the-sky-falling-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-the-sky-falling-2 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/04/03/is-the-sky-falling-2/#comments Sun, 03 Apr 2011 10:06:33 +0000 Wally Northway http://msbusiness.com/?p=39395 There is a disease that has been identified in some poultry houses in South Mississippi that is easily transmitted from bird to bird and farm to farm and can leave growers with hundreds of dead birds in just days. It poses no risks to humans, researchers say, but can be catastrophic to growers’ financial health [...]

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