As the bird flu outbreak impacts egg shortages and prices, some people are turning to renting or buying backyard chickens.
Thousands of Crescent Duck eggs, incubating for nearly a month, should begin to hatch over the next several days. Their fate will determine the future of Long Island’s last commercial duck farm.
Nationwide bird flu outbreaks have disrupted the poultry industry, causing high egg prices and shortages. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, egg prices will rise 20.3 ...
The owner of Long Island’s last remaining duck farm, forced to cull its entire flock of nearly 100,000 Pekin ducks last month ...
There will be snacks.” At the turn of the century, only Spoon’s Britt Daniel could match Andrew Wegman Bird for sloganeering.
depending on how well farmers recover with healthy egg-laying hens. The USDA said the agency has been funding research for vaccines that could protect poultry from the bird flu. However ...
The country has continued to be impacted by the ongoing outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu. Due to farmers being forced to euthanize millions of infected ...
As bird flu continues to spread, the price of eggs has spiked. In some areas, shoppers are even seeing shortages. Now some are asking if the eggs they buy are even safe. According to the New York ...
Avian influenza outbreaks have thrust egg prices higher at various times nationwide since 2022. With tens of millions of infected birds slaughtered to limit virus spread, fewer eggs are in the ...