Egg prices are continuing to climb as highly pathogenic avian influenza spreads across U.S. layer flocks. Cases also are increasing on broiler chicken operations. HPAI has been confirmed in 121 U.S.

(NewsNation) — A widespread bird flu outbreak has sent egg prices skyrocketing, but that doesn’t mean chicken nuggets are about to get more expensive. That’s because chickens that are raised for meat, ...

The short answer is that there are chickens for meat (broilers) and chickens for eggs (layers), and they’re not the same: They’re raised separately and have different lifespans. In fact, for the past ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Walk into any grocery store and you'll notice that virtually everything is more expensive than usual. Eggs, in particular, have customers shelling out more cash than they have ...