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Egg prices plummet as recovery from bird flu forces farmers to sell at a loss
6+ hour ago (43+ words) Egg prices are falling rapidly now that chicken flocks have recovered from a 2024 bird flu outbreak, which is forcing farmers to sell their goods at a loss. Egg prices plummet as recovery from bird flu forces farmers to sell at…...
Northern Colorado egg facility with 1.33 million chickens experiences avian flu outbreak
2+ week, 2+ day ago (465+ words) Updated on: February 3, 2026 / 7:37 PM MST / CBS Colorado Veterinarians and agriculture experts are warning Colorado flock owners to be cautious as high pathogen avian influenza is making a return to the region. Commercial and backyard flocks have been impacted by the…...
Bird flu outbreak confirmed at Northern Colorado egg-laying facility
2+ week, 3+ day ago (90+ words) Updated on: February 3, 2026 / 11:27 AM MST / CBS Colorado State officials have confirmed an avian flu outbreak in Northern Colorado. Agriculture officials said the outbreak occurred in a commercial egg-laying facility in Weld County. The facility houses more than a million chickens....
Trump administration sues Michigan over cage-free egg production law
4+ week, 3+ hour ago (403+ words) January 23, 2026 / 1:55 PM EST / CBS Detroit The federal government has sued the state of Michigan, its agriculture director and attorney general over cage-free production rules applying to eggs sold for human consumption." The lawsuit claims that Michigan's law, which took effect…...
"Turkey day" is all year round for Minnesotans who farm the bird
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (554+ words) November 28, 2025 / 7:25 AM CST / CBS Minnesota Thanksgiving is a big day for the farmers who raise the centerpiece of Americans' dinner tables on the last Thursday of November." But in Minnesota, the nation's top turkey producer, the work doesn't stop once…...
For Minnesota’s turkey farmers, the work doesn’t stop after Thanksgiving
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (51+ words) Thanksgiving is a big day for the farmers who raise the centerpiece of Americans' dinner tables on the last Thursday of November. But in Minnesota, the nation's top turkey producer, the work doesn't stop once the national holiday ends. For…...
Cacia's Bakery in South Philadelphia continues turkey roasting Thanksgiving tradition
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (55+ words) For more than 70 years, Cacia's Bakery in South Philadelphia has been roasting Thanksgiving turkeys in its famous brick oven, and this year is no different! CBS News Philadelphia's Ray Strickland was inside the bakery bright and early as the aluminum…...
Washington resident infected with different strain of bird flu, health officials say
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (389+ words) November 14, 2025 / 7:47 PM EST / CBS/AP A Washington resident has been hospitalized with a different strain of bird flu than those seen in past cases, state health officials announced Friday. The person was infected with a bird flu called H5N5. State and…...
5 new Michigan bird flu cases confirmed among backyard flocks in Monroe, St. Clair counties
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (247+ words) Updated on: November 13, 2025 / 12:11 PM EST / CBS Detroit Michigan officials say'they have confirmed five new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the state, including one backyard flock each in Monroe County and St. Clair County.' This is the first case…...
2 Canada geese found in Cameron Park test positive for avian flu
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (153+ words) October 29, 2025 / 1:33 PM PDT / CBS Sacramento California wildlife managers have confirmed the presence of avian flu-infected birds in El Dorado County. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife says two Canada goose carcasses found at Cameron Park Lake recently were submitted…...