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Trump's Plan to Lower Egg Prices, Explained

The avian flu outbreak is entering its fourth year, and egg prices are still sky-high. Donald Trump won the presidency in part on a pledge to lower egg prices, and in February, Secretary of ...
Oregonian

Vaccinating chickens could help contain bird flu — and egg prices. Here’s why it’s rare

Vaccines could be a key means of suppressing bird flu and avoiding the slaughter of millions of chickens, which is blamed for egg prices averaging nearly $6 a dozen. But the move has been delayed in ...
PBS

Vaccinating chickens could help egg prices but U.S. remains hesitant

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Vaccines could be a key means of suppressing bird flu and avoiding the slaughter of millions of chickens, which is blamed for egg prices averaging nearly $6 a dozen. But the move ...
The Spokesman-Review

USDA’s $1 billion plan for bird flu, egg prices includes imports, ‘backyard chickens’

WASHINGTON – The Agriculture Department on Wednesday said it will spend $1 billion to tackle the bird flu in a campaign to address soaring egg prices that appears, in a departure for the ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel

Egg prices could jump 41% this year, USDA says, as Trump’s bird flu plan is unveiled

Joe Trimble, owner of Encinal Market, holds an open carton of eggs in Alameda, Calif., on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Terry Chea) WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Agriculture Department predicts ...