We are getting an idea of how an explosion at an egg laying facility, in Harvey County, will impact prices. Firefighters said a propane explosion leveled a barn that housed 20 thousand hens ...
Some domestic chicken breeds can lay over 300 eggs per year, and many wildfowl and groundbird species produce impressive ... but songbirds and many ground-nesting species produce eggs that can be ...
The current bird flu outbreak that began in February 2022 has led to the slaughter of more than 111 million birds, mostly egg-laying chickens. Anytime the virus is found, every bird on a farm is ...
The current bird flu outbreak that began in February 2022 has led to the slaughter of more than 111 million birds, mostly egg-laying chickens. Anytime the virus is found, every bird on a farm is ...
“We would probably need some more outbreaks to put another big dent in our egg-laying chicken supply to do that,” Anderson said. “Markets work, and high prices tell us to try to produce more ...
Hens with white earlobes lay white eggs, while hens with darker earlobes lay brown eggs ... Some hens, like the Araucanas from Chile, produce eggs with shades of blue and green due to the ...
Avian flu, which is spread through wild birds, has been plaguing farmers and egg supply since January 2022. The virus has killed 108 million birds since then, and 75 million of those were laying ...