Average price of a dozen eggs in US hits all-time high; no relief in sight
The latest monthly consumer price index showed that the average price of a dozen Grade A eggs in U.S. cities reached $4.95 in ...
Georgia egg farmers see surge in business amid national bird flu outbreak
Even on a rainy Wednesday, at Swiney Farms - also known as Blackyard Chickenz - business is on the sunny side. Owner Reec Swiney started out with just two chickens four years ago. His flock has grown ...
Supplied but not liking the prices: Avian flu, egg shortage hits home
Russell Sawyer, owner of AllStar Dairy Foods in South Hadley, has been on the phone for most of the last two days trying to ...
Egg Prices Are Skyrocketing—But Why Are Some Cage-Free Ones Cheaper Than Regular?
Fewer hens equals fewer eggs equals higher prices. It’s simple supply and demand: When there’s less of a commodity to go ...
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Nevada lawmakers fast-track measure to suspend cage-free egg law
Nevada lawmakers are fast-tracking a measure aimed at lowering the costs of eggs across the state. The Assembly Natural ...
Great Backyard Bird Count lets public do citizen science in as little as 15 minutes
The Great Backyard Bird Count, in which members of the public are asked to count the birds they see or hear for at least 15 ...
IN RESPONSE: Don’t blame cage-free law for egg shortage
Cramming hens into tiny cages so small they can barely move is inhumane and increases the risk of salmonella, which can be ...
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In São Paulo, free-flight lessons help teach macaws to survive in the wild
I remember my grandfather telling me about the macaws in this region. So, it’s impossible not to smile seeing them back. We ...
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Colorado Cage-Free Law Remains Despite Challenge; Bird Flu Infections Increase Egg Prices
A bill that would reverse the cage-free law in Colorado was tabled indefinitely last week.