One of the most tangible effects of the bird flu outbreak has been the rise in egg prices. The virus has devastated poultry flocks, leading to a decrease in supply and a corresponding increase in ...

The sweeping federal layoffs in recent days included caretakers for thousands of poultry and herd animals at the USDA National Centers for Animal Health in Ames. The facility is at the forefront of ...

The Trump administration is planning a new strategy to address soaring egg prices by taking a more targeted approach to handling bird flu outbreaks.