More people are searching for do-it-yourself chicken coops and purchasing from retailers frequently, according to recent ...

Comedian Nikki Glaser officially eliminated eggs from her diet in 2016. Now, nearly a decade later, she’s lending her voice ...

Pasture-raised hens aren’t any more immune to bird flu, and their premium eggs aren’t getting cheaper. But prices have held steady while conventional egg costs explode.

At least four commercial farms in Maricopa County have closed due to bird flu outbreaks that have decimated chicken flocks.

Most birds killed are egg-laying chickens, and the death of so many hens is the main reason egg prices keep rising. The average price per dozen has hit $5.90, and in some part of the country, it ...

Looking at the average American egg farm, it is easy to see how these facilities become infectious disease factories. At the end of 2022, the U.S. had 308 million commercial egg-laying hens.

Unless you provide light in the coop, chickens may stop laying eggs in winter but will resume in spring, O'Connor said. Proper nutrition and health of the chickens also play roles in egg production.

At the same time, Hickman's Egg Ranch, which is Arizona's largest egg producer and one of the nation's top 20 producers, has had to destroy the chickens at three of its four farms due to the bird flu.

There’s no riddle here: It’s the chicken, not the egg. A highly pathogenic avian flu strain has been circulating in North America since 2022, and it has recently taken root at poultry farms ...

CASCO TOWNSHIP, MI — An early morning fire killed egg-laying chickens on a farm near South Haven on Monday, April 14. A passerby reported the fire at 972 68th Street at 5:20 a.m., per a South ...

The U.S. egg-hen flock is down about 50 million birds, or 15%, from its usual level, according to the American Egg Board, which represents egg farmers. Prices, however, have nearly doubled since ...