The New Yorker12h
Helen, Help Me: Should I Be Cooking with Ostrich Eggs?
I’ve heard that a single ostrich egg is big enough to make an omelette for a whole family. —Anonymous, N.Y.C. Eight years ago ...
In bird flu fight, Agriculture Department almost doubling the $1.1 billion already spent
As bird flu continues to spread, impacting poultry farms and the price of eggs, the Agriculture Department says it's almost doubling the amount spent to combat it.
The New Republic on MSN11d
What’s Driving High Egg Prices: Bird Flu or Corporate Greed?
Bird flu is sweeping through egg-laying chickens in the United States at an unprecedented rate. So far in 2025, 30 million layers, as they’re known, have been culled, close to the 38 million killed ...
WCTV10d
Vaccinating chickens could help cut soaring egg prices, experts say
Most birds killed are egg-laying chickens, and the death of so many hens ... not broilers. Don’t expect big relief anytime soon. The USDA, which did not respond to a request for comment for ...