As producers respond to the outbreak, many are culling infected flocks to prevent further spread. This has led to a notable drop in egg production. According to the USDA, current egg prices are nearly ...
Egg Prices Soar As Bird Flu Cases Rise Dramatically: Here's What To Know The bird flu outbreak in the United States is causing egg prices to hit new highs, affecting consumers across the nation. The ...
(NEXSTAR) – Eggs are nearly 40% more expensive now than they were a year ago, the Labor Department said this week. It’s about to get even worse, one expert says. Patrick Penfield, a professor ...
For chickens that lay blue eggs, a pigment protein called oocyan is added when the eggshell is built, creating a blue shade, he says. Although exceptions exist, there is a general rule in the poultry ...