Lowering the price of eggs could start with a bird flu vaccine; experts say not so fast
WASHINGTON (TNND) — Could a bird flu vaccine help lower the price of eggs? According to The National Chicken Council, ...
U.S. officials walk back plans to stop culling poultry for bird flu
The decision marks a rebuke of an idea floated by Trump administration officials in recent weeks to change the policy. More than 35 million birds have been killed in response to bird flu outbreaks in ...
Killing 166 million birds hasn’t helped poultry farmers stop H5N1. Is there a better way?
Poultry producers, disease experts and government officials are now questioning the practice of widespread culling in ...
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National Chicken Council petitions FDA to change egg rule
The National Chicken Council wants the Food and Drug Administration to change a rule it says would put millions of unused ...
Could bird flu vaccines help tackle high egg prices? Experts say it’s not so simple
On her first day on the job last week, new US Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins held a meeting to review the ...
Trump administration weighs new strategy to curb bird flu as public fumes over egg prices, shortages
Which came first, rising egg prices or President Trump’s lagging poll numbers on the economy? It doesn’t matter much to the ...
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Chicken Chain Announces When They’ll Open Rochester + Minneapolis Locations
The Los Angeles-based chain has over 100 locations in four countries, and just announced opening plans for locations in ...
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National Chicken Council Offers Measure to Help Alleviate Egg Shortage in Wake of Bird Flu
Granting NCC’s request would release almost 400 million eggs into the egg breaking supply each year, thus preventing the much ...
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NCC petitions FDA to allow surplus broiler eggs in US food supply
WASHINGTON — The National Chicken Council (NCC) petitioned the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to allow surplus eggs from ...
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USDA rehires bird flu workers amid controversy over culling birds
The Agriculture Department’s Food Safety Inspection Service has rehired employees who were fired but work on bird flu issues, NBC News reported. Meanwhile, ag groups are reacting cautiously to a ...
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As egg prices soar, Trump administration plans new strategy to fight bird flu
With egg prices soaring, the Trump administration is planning a new strategy for fighting bird flu that stresses vaccinations ...
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The High Cost of Cheap Chicken
“Broiler” chickens, growing to four times the weight of a “natural” chicken in 6 to 7 weeks, destined to come to our tables as meat, require sexing because males and females grow at slightly different ...