New Jersey was added to the list quite some time ago. The latest is Connecticut, as of yesterday. We just spent 1200.00 to add improvements to our barn in case we have to confine our flock. Ouch.
There's a saying here among anyone with captive animals, wild or domestic: "Stay Away from the USDA". Because, they do not like privately owned animals, especially birds, especially backyard chicken flocks. They consider backyard flocks a huge source of disease. Personally, I think it's the...