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Wholesale egg prices have plummeted. Will shoppers see the savings?
7+ hour, 48+ min ago (785+ words) Egg prices are very different this year than last year " at least for now. In January and February of 2025, grocery shoppers were scrambling to find eggs on bare shelves and paying skyrocketing costs. Additionally, restaurant goers were seeing egg surcharges…...
Drummond supports unwanted court action in poultry cases | Opinion
4+ week, 1+ day ago (123+ words) Oklahoma AG wants to hand poultry litter management to unelected, unaccountable outside regulators with no ties to our land or people. Drummond supports unwanted court action in poultry cases | Opinion (Editor's Note: This op-ed reflects the viewpoint of the governor's…...
Judge holds poultry companies liable for Illinois River pollution
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (592+ words) A Tulsa-based federal judge overseeing a two-decades-old lawsuit has held major poultry corporations financially responsible for phosphorus pollution in the Illinois River watershed. U.S. District Judge Gregory Frizzell issued his 33-page order on Friday, Dec. 19, which requires companies including Tyson, Cargill,…...
Researchers now consider bird flu to be an endemic
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (108+ words) While Northern California remains free of detections of bird flu, 75 dairies statewide are currently under quarantine with 31 facing their first-ever cases. Researchers now consider the virus endemic and calls are for USDA to fast-track a dairy cow vaccine. U.S. bulk tanks…...
Nebraska confirms state's first case of bird flu in dairy herd as US outbreak persists
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (450+ words) Nebraska has confirmed its first case of bird flu in a dairy cattle herd as a lingering 18-month outbreak continues to afflict livestock nationwide, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on Sept. 15. The state's department of agriculture, aided by the USDA's…...
Bird flu kills cats. Why that matters to everyone, not just pet owners
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (1048+ words) The bird flu that's been killing flocks of wild birds and causing outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows across the United States has another unlikely victim: house cats. More than 140 domestic cats in the country have been infected with bird…...
Fried chicken sandwich toppings Crossword Clue
8+ mon, 3+ day ago (118+ words) Find the answer for Fried chicken sandwich toppings from the people who brought you the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Fried chicken sandwich toppings Crossword Clue In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Fried chicken sandwich toppings, we've…...
Ag Briefs: Chick earns mascot job after hiding in store, avoiding sale
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (410+ words) How did this newly hatched chick escape being sold and survive the night among five cats? Find out in this week's ag briefs. Ag Briefs: Chick earns mascot job after hiding in store, avoiding sale A 2-week-old olive egger chick…...
Louisiana couple promote healthy lifestyle through Jasko's Farm
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (427+ words) Andrea and John Jaskowiak started Jasko's Farm to promote healthy living and give back to their community. They sell organic, free-range eggs from chickens and geese raised on a healthy diet. The ... Keeping and promoting a healthy lifestyle for themselves…...
What is H5N1? Experts warn virus spreading across US, fears of new pandemic
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (611+ words) Bird flu, also known as H5N1, has been around for decades. But the discovery in 2024 that the virus spread from wild birds to cows came as a surprise to public health experts, according to officials. What is H5N1? Experts warn virus spreading…...