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High demand for chicks as bird flu continues

GAINESVILLE, Ga. – With the continued spread of bird flu and higher egg prices, many consumers are opting to start their own backyard flocks. This...

Egg prices showing a recent downward trend

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — During the past few weeks, egg prices have taken a new direction with the aid of fewer avian influenza outbreaks, and...

USDA announces $1B avian influenza combat strategy investment

WASHINGTON — Today, the USDA announced federal actions to combat highly pathogenic avian influenza. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced a $1 billion...

Stores limiting egg purchases in light of shortage

GAINESVILLE, Ga. - Some large grocery store chains are limiting the number of eggs consumers can purchase as a result of shortages caused by bird...

How Lasers, Kool-Aid, and Even Sugar can be Wild Bird Deterrents

GAINESVILLE, Ga. - Lasers, sugar and Kool-Aid oh my! As Avian Influenza (AI) surges through the country, producers are looking to bird deterrents to...

Waffle House imposes an egg surcharge amidst rising egg costs

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — On Monday, Feb. 3, Waffle House announced a new 50 cent surcharge per egg at its quick service restaurant locations. This...

Tyson brand introduces chicken sandwiches and sliders

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Tyson brand knows that when a craving hits, you need to satisfy it instantly. That’s why the chicken leader is bringing...

Dollar Tree stopping egg sales until later this year

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — News reports, from Reuters and other outlets, note a Dollar Tree spokesperson announcing that the business will stop sales of eggs...

Perdue Farms named one of America’s most trustworthy companies

SALISBURY, Md. — Perdue Farms has been recognized as one of the most trustworthy companies in America for 2023 by Newsweek. The fourth-generation, family-owned,...

Zinpro releases its 2022 Sustainability Report

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Zinpro Corp., manufacturer of high-performance organic trace minerals and animal nutrition solutions, has released its 2022 Sustainability Report, Advancing Performance...

Thomson appointed as global vice president of Aviagen’s Technical Operations

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Aviagen has announced the appointment of Alan Thomson as global vice president of Aviagen’s Technical Operations. He succeeds Dr. Bryan Fancher,...

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