The price of eggs is ever-present in the collective American mind and has been for quite some time. As H5N1 influenza (more commonly known as “bird flu”) rages across the country, already inflated egg ...

Predators do not care how much time and money you have invested in your chickens, ducks, and turkeys, they only see an easy meal. If you keep poultry on any scale, you eventually face a hard question: ...

As concerns about the spread of bird flu continue to grow in the wake of ongoing outbreaks, U.S. officials have are working to keep the virus at bay in commercial poultry and dairy settings. In a ...

That’s a question free-range egg producers have been pondering lately as they try to be open about their product while also protecting chickens from a highly infectious bird flu that has led to ...

New research at Kansas State University aims to tackle one of the most significant threats to global animal health and food ...

LAKESIDE, Calif. (KGTV) – At Hilliker's Ranch Fresh Eggs, a gate is not just an entrance: It's a vital line of defense against the threat of bird flu for the family-owned business. The risk is ...

Re “Don’t blame high egg prices on state law protecting chickens” (April 15): I appreciate the farmer who spoke out to clarify the real reason behind rising egg prices and expressed support for ...

Researchers with the USDA and the University of Missouri are partnering to genetically edit chickens so they are resistant to bird flu. The hope is to help farmers protect their flocks from the virus.

MCDONALD, Pennsylvania (KDKA) -- The price hikes on eggs right now are due, in part, to bird flu wiping out chickens on farms. One Pittsburgh-area farm is taking extra precautions to protect its flock ...