For the first time, bird flu has been detected in rats, the United States Department of Agriculture confirmed.

Millions of birds have been killed, but critics say egg supplies remain too robust to justify the higher prices.

As H5N1 spreads rapidly, wild birds remain at risk. Here’s what to know about the outbreak and how to keep your feathered ...

This week, the USDA’s Food Price Outlook summary report predicted all food prices will increase and “rise slightly faster ...

Trump, who favors quick, bold, short-term solutions, has reached out to Turkey (one of the few countries with whom he still has good relations) and arranged to buy 15,000 tons of eggs. That may ease ...

The nation's major trading partners do not import vaccinated birds, which creates a challenge for farmers who raise chickens for meat, as opposed to those who raise egg-laying hens.

With egg prices soaring, the US is considering vaccinating laying chickens, which have been hit particularly hard by the ...

USDA released updated guidelines for battling highly pathogenic avian influenza. Chad Smith has the details. Smith: Ag ...

The USDA’s five-pronged strategy to address bird flu and lower egg prices includes $500 million for biosecurity measures, ...

WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins rolled out the agency’s $1 billion plan to lessen the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak and deal with the major increases in egg ...

When the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus made its first appearance at a U.S. poultry farm in February 2022, roughly 29,000 turkeys ...

Discover USDA's $1B strategy to combat avian flu, safeguard farms, and stabilize egg prices. Learn about biosecurity audits & ...