reproduce and cause disease problems when hens are in close contact with the droppings. Reproductive disorders do not seem to be related to any particular housing system but vent pecking was shown to ...

While HPAI has indeed reduced the supply of cage-free eggs, as many sources have reported, it has reduced the supply of all types of eggs and caused recent price spikes.

Egg farms are still recovering from the 2022 outbreak but now there’s also the cage-free law, mutations and competition as ...

Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens, pushing egg prices to more than double their summer 2023 cost.

This shift from conventional battery cages to cage-free systems allow layer hens greater freedom of movement ... think about ...

Is there a difference between 'antibiotic-free' eggs and 'no antibiotics ever' eggs? What about 'vegetarian-fed' versus ...

According to the Consumer Price Index, egg prices have skyrocketed in recent months, with some consumers paying more than double for a dozen eggs — no thanks to the bird flu outbreak. And newly ...

You, like most Michiganders, are likely incensed over the cost of eggs. $4.59 for a dozen at my local Kroger store — and that’s among the cheapest across the state. The current Kroger-branded dozen is ...

Taking effect Jan. 1, all eggs sold in the state must come from cage-free chickens ... will apply to farms with at least 3,000 egg-laying hens. “If I had the choice between an egg from a ...

But after this, an estimated four million UK laying hens will still be confined to cages each year ... the transition towards a higher welfare system. To do this, they urged ministers to introduce ...