OMAHA, Neb. -- OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg ...

Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing United States egg prices to more than double ...

Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than ... given the surge in demand as Easter approaches. The average price per dozen ...

Egg prices hit $4.15 per dozen nationwide, driven by a devastating bird flu outbreak, rising demand, and stricter laws.

Typically chickens pick up the bird flu from ... because when bad weather hits and people panic-buy, they grab eggs. And then comes Easter, which is also egg-heavy. Demand usually cools off ...

Siecinski said one of her chickens usually eats a bag of feed a month, and a bag of feed is about $13 - $18. The Agriculture ...

Egg prices are already high, but officials say they are only going to go up more in 2025. Here's how much you could pay and ...

Egg production typically leaves a smaller environmental footprint compared to chicken farming. However, both can be part of an environmentally responsible diet when sourced from sustainable producers.

The very conditions that allow U.S. egg farmers to pump out tens of billions of eggs a year are also what make flocks so ...

But the outbreak has recently intensified. More than 30 million chickens — roughly 10 percent of the nation’s egg-laying population — have been killed in just the last three months ...

Officials at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have confirmed there is an egg shortage and linked it to highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), which has spread between chicken flocks ...