California is at the center of the country’s egg mess. Here’s why and what’s coming
The average price of a dozen eggs has nearly doubled since last year and hit a record high of $4.95 in January.
Bird flu detected in Arizona dairy’s milk supply
State agriculture officials confirmed Tuesday that a dairy farm in Maricopa County tested positive for bird flu – Arizona’s first detection of the virus in milk. The Arizona Department of Agriculture ...
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Missouri waterfowl hunters urged to take avian flu precautions
Missouri’s falconry hunting season opened February 11 for ducks, coots and mergansers, and light goose season began on ...
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Regional egg producers see surge in sales
Commercially produced eggs at local grocery stores were selling for $6 to $8 a dozen last week, almost double the average price of eggs reported by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. But some grocery ...
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Illinois health officials taking bird flu precautions despite assessing no ‘active risk’ to humans
The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention says the risk of an outbreak of the bird flu in humans is low, although Illinois’ health department is preparing for the possibility. On Friday, the ...