Amidst an ongoing outbreak of a deadly bird flu virus in livestock, the US Department of Agriculture is doing more to prevent ...

Soaring egg prices and concerns about bird flu spreading from wild birds and cattle to humans were top of mind for many Americans at the beginning of 2025. The topic recently made its way back ...

As a former employee, I am saddened by the news of the avian flu outbreak at Hickman’s Family Farms (“Massive bird flu outbreak hits Hickman’s in Arizona: What’s next for the egg supplier ...

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PHOENIX (AZFamily) —The Arizona Department of Agriculture has confirmed that a third Valley farm has tested positive for the avian flu. The announcement comes days after Hickman’s Family Farms ...

People that were in close contact with the birds are the most at risk. Eggs at risk of bird flu have not entered the food supply and there have been no signs of human illness, according to the AZDA.

because of avian flu. The company expects layoffs and the end of its inmate labor program but its CEO doesn't anticipate significant egg price increases. Hickman’s Family Farms' hen population ...