Bird flu cuts into egg production

Fewer table eggs will be available for home consumption this year because of continuing outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza at U.S. egg farms this fall, said USDA economists. In the monthly Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook report, they estimated table egg production of 7.783 million dozen this year, 1 percent less than in 2023.… » Read More

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