If you google questions like "how often do hens lay eggs?" and "how many eggs do chickens lay a day?" the search engine will ...

The State Board of Animal Health announced Saturday it has quarantined 2.8 million chickens at a commercial egg laying operation in Jackson County, which is located along Interstate 65 south of ...

Since Jan. 9, nearly 1.5 million cases have been reported, including: 700,000 egg-laying chickens 740,000 pullets (hens under 1 year old) Over 57,000 turkeys In Mercer County, cases reported since ...

When the bird flu is discovered within a chicken population, the United States' practice is to cull the entire group. Sometimes that means millions of chickens at commercial egg-laying farms. So ...

What about the price of eggs lately? Oh, my sakes! Each morning when I gather the eggs from our hens, I think, "These are golden eggs ... I'd love to read what you write. Gail loves the Lord most of ...

Most of the birds culled to stop the epidemic have been egg-laying hens, causing the price of eggs to skyrocket and availability to plummet. There are too many unknown factors for experts to ...

The Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) was either directly or indirectly responsible for killing more than 20 million egg-laying hens in the last quarter of 2024, the U.S. Department of ...

The supplier price hikes are the result of the highly pathogenic avian influenza ripping through commercial poultry farms of egg-laying chickens. “I haven’t raised my prices yet, but it’s ...

It may take months before the number of egg-laying chickens returns to its normal ... were a match with the current strain found in the most recent outbreak, highlighting the difficulty of ...

More than 8.2 million egg-laying chickens in the U.S. have died of bird flu in January. That’s caused average egg prices nationwide, including in Texas, to spike to more than $6 per dozen ...