Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens, pushing egg prices to more than double their summer 2023 cost.
The rising cost of eggs has been traced to an outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu ... 7.59 they have a little more cushion to lay with. But other small stores like us, man, they’re hurting.
ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) – You have probably noticed that eggs are in limited supply right now. It is because of the ongoing bird flu outbreaks ... Kirchner sid. Small operations like ...
whether they’re small or industrial farms, they’ve got to euthanize and cull those flocks to prevent the spread of infection. That reduces the number of egg-laying birds, which reduces the ...
More than 145 million chickens, turkeys and other birds have been slaughtered since the current outbreak began, with the vast majority of them being egg-laying ... my small farm alone has spent ...
Even a small increase ... spreading to egg farms across the country. When one bird tests positive, the entire flock has to be slaughtered. That means millions fewer chickens to lay those eggs ...
BLUE DOG BAKERY OWNER ... NOT ONLY FOR SMALL BUSINESSES BUT FO Local businesses are getting hit hard by climbing egg prices, and a recent bird flu outbreak at a Southern Indiana farm could drive ...
By protecting habitats, we safeguard individual bird species and ensure the health and resilience of entire ecosystems, ...
Fewer egg-laying birds have led to a supply and demand issue ... Parrish covers retail and small business for Newsday. She has worked at the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review and Observer-Dispatch ...
(WAVE) - A southern Indiana egg farm with millions of birds reported positive cases of bird flu ... Bob Musser cares for his small flock of hens, protected in a coop on his 12-acre property in ...
Lay the eggs and you only need about five chickens. You get a dozen, like, every 2 days. Saving a lot of money. Abel Garcia: We are now hearing reports that bird flu is now being detected in US ...