Uhart worries similar issues may develop because of bird flu—particularly in Antarctica, where Brown Skuas that eat seal carcasses, penguin chicks and seabird eggs have been hard hit. Especially in ...

BEAVER DAM — It's a great time to be a rooster. Amid an avian flu that has decimated hen populations and soaring egg prices sparking more interest in backyard chicken coops, demand for chicks is ...

This year, 30 million chickens have been culled across nine states as a result of bird flu outbreaks. Kevin C Downs forThe New York Post Ohio, where a majority of this year’s spread was isolated ...

In the last few weeks, they've been hit hard, losing 95% of their chickens to bird flu. What we know: Egg prices may have dropped across the country, but a supply chain expert says we could see an ...

Avian flu may affect many kinds of birds, but chickens are particularly susceptible. A dime-sized blob of chicken poop can kill all 300,000 chickens in a commercial coop, Barkley said.

Interest in raising backyard chickens skyrocketed in 2020 alongside the COVID-19 pandemic. And with egg prices once again on the rise because of a double whammy of bird flu and inflation, U.S.

Glenn Hickman told KTAR News 92.3 FM’s The Mike Broomhead Show that avian influenza was detected at two West Valley egg farms with a total of 3 million chickens.

The Buckeye-based farm is planning force reduction Glenn Hickman, president and CEO of Hickman's Family Farms, says 6 million of the company's chickens have died from bird flu over the last two weeks.

The bird flu put a huge dent in the nation's egg supply, leading to record-high prices earlier this year. Prices are starting to cool but new outbreaks could push prices up again.