Foster Farms, the California poultry giant, announced last week that it will close its turkey processing plant in Turlock (Stanislaus County) on May 9, resulting in the loss of 519 jobs.  The Central ...

Rose Acre Farms, the nation's second largest egg producer, said Tuesday that tests have confirmed avian influenza at its facility in Seymour, Indiana, which could further stretch the supply of eggs as ...

This latest outbreak is part of a broader epizootic that has swept across the United States, affecting not only poultry but ...

Will the political back stabbing over the perceived cause of high egg prices provide the political will to try new ideas ...

Pete & Gerry’s has purchased Iowa-based egg producer Farmers Hen House. The purchase includes 90 family farms and a ...

Bird flu, or Avian influenza, is a virus that is spread from infected cows, birds and other animals to people.

Avian flu has been confirmed at Rose Acre Farms, the second-largest egg producer in the U.S. The outbreak was detected at the company's Seymour, Indiana, facility, affecting 2.8 million birds. The ...

Eggs are conspicuously absent from supermarket shelves, and prices are soaring. The reason? Avian bird flu has hit hard egg ...