H5N1 avian flu viruses have been spreading widely in the United States for three years. Numerous mistakes and omissions in ...

Mark Paylor is a poultry research specialist at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. Paylor said while their flock is strictly for research and academic purposes, he and other ...

In a bold effort to stabilize the U.S. poultry industry and reduce soaring egg prices, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke ...

Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a $1 billion comprehensive strategy to curb highly pathogenic avian influenza, protect ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Agriculture Department predicts record egg prices could soar more than 40% in 2025, as the Trump administration offered the first new details Wednesday about its plan to ...

When the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus made its first appearance at a U.S. poultry farm in February 2022, roughly 29,000 turkeys ...

In March 2024, for the first time in the United States, the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus was ...

The Trump administration is rolling out a plan to tackle the rising cost of eggs, though the full effects aren't expected ...

As bird flu cases increase, state officials worry that the Trump administration’s firings of scientists will undermine ...

The Agriculture Department will invest up to $1 billion to curb this crisis and make eggs affordable again,” Rollins wrote in an op-ed.

Discover USDA's $1B strategy to combat avian flu, safeguard farms, and stabilize egg prices. Learn about biosecurity audits & ...

Egg costs for consumers are 53% higher in January 2025 than in January 2024, surpassing previous peak prices in 2023 the USDA said in its forecast report. In January, retail egg prices increased by ...