In April after the winter has come and gone, and our snow has melted we’ll get back to the lawn and garden. Here are a few facts about egg laying chickens: 1. Breeds for Egg Production – Popular ...

which killed more than 40 million egg-laying birds last year. Including ducks and chickens, 148 million birds have been ordered euthanized since the current strain of bird flu, H5N1, began ...

Fewer than 150 commercial egg farms with flocks of at least 75,000 now house over 95% of egg-laying hens, the United Egg Producers trade group estimates. Among large operators, at least three in ...

2023, the year without an egg Female missing in eagle nest. New one appears. And it's time to lay eggs. The egg laying isn’t a surprise. The adult pair have been popping back into view in the ...

Consumers frustrated with high egg prices may either decide to give up their favorite breakfast food, cut out the baking or take the plunge into raising their own laying hens. But experts on ...

The high cost of eggs has been blamed on an ongoing bird flu outbreak -- but is that the only reason? Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance and ...

known as “broilers,” haven’t been hit nearly as hard as egg-laying hens, and there’s little overlap between the two. “These are really two different paths and two different industries,” said David ...

which upholds space requirements for egg-laying hens, is driving up production costs and will be examined. Rollins also stressed that researchers are exploring the use of vaccines and therapeutics ...

The Indiana Board of Animal Health has quarantined another 2.6 million chickens at two commercial egg-laying operations in northeast Indiana's Jay County. The move follows Monday's quarantine of ...