Egg prices first started increasing that year after thousands of chickens were euthanized. By February of 2023, the virus ...

There’s been a lot of clucking about soaring egg prices, but local egg farmer Kate Palatinus said she barely makes a profit.

As bird flu forces farmers to slaughter millions of chickens, reducing the supply of eggs, the national average price for a dozen reached $4.15 in December, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...