“The national egg supply has been strained due to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza — also known as HPAI or bird flu — which is devastating to egg farmers,” Emily Metz, president and CEO ...

At the same time, egg prices have climbed to “new record highs daily,” according to Axios. Back in 2023, VERIFY reported that egg prices were spiking at that time because of the impacts of bird flu ...

Like most birds, budgies mate for life, and females lay around eight eggs in a clutch, which takes 18 days to hatch. The male will supply food to the nest until the baby budgies leave at 35 days old.

"The national egg supply has been strained due to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza — also known as HPAI or bird flu — which is devastating to egg farmers," Emily Metz, president and CEO of ...

Back in 2023, VERIFY reported that egg prices were spiking at that time because of the impacts of bird flu and lingering inflation. While egg prices soon dropped, they’ve since climbed again to ...

Wild bird egg collection adds to these threats as it prevents the birds from breeding. Banner image of wild bird eggs recently seized in the U.K., courtesy of Gloucestershire Police . Credits ...

Volatile egg prices have been a part of the grocery shopping experience partly because of inflation, but also because of an avian influenza, or bird flu, that made its way to the United States in ...