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CBP inspectors at US-Mexico border on alert for egg smuggling

U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that bird flu could increase egg prices by more than 40% in 2025.
The Trump Administration plans to invest $1 billion in response to the bird flu outbreak, focusing on keeping chickens clean and researching vaccines.
Prairie Creek Farms CEO Nate Beaulac stated that the high demand for eggs is due to over 35 million chickens being killed because of the outbreak, raising egg demand by over 400%.
Beaulac advised people to shop with local farms or consider getting a backyard flock instead of depending solely on larger producers.

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CBP inspectors at US-Mexico border on alert for egg smuggling

According to reports, Customs and Border Protection says egg confiscations are up 29% compared to the year before.

1 month ago·Los Angeles, United States

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NewScientist

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The US may start vaccinating chickens and cows against bird flu

The US Department of Agriculture announced it will allocate $100 million to develop vaccines and other therapies to help contain the spread of bird flu on poultry and dairy farms

1 month ago·Baltimore, United States

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Ontario Farmer

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Donald Trump answers egg price critics

United States President Donald Trump is reacting to criticism over record-high egg prices by announcing a $1-billion plan to deal with highly-pathogenic avian influenza that has claimed about 140 million farm birds, about 100 million of them egg layers.

1 month ago·London, Canada

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DA bans US poultry imports

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has banned the importation of chicken and poultry products from Indiana, New York and Pennsylvania amid the outbreak of bird flu in the United States.

1 month ago·Manila, Philippines

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USDA Strengthens Biosecurity Requirements for Bird Flu Related Indemnity Payments

According to Iowa Capitol Dispatch, Poultry producers who have previously had flocks infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza would have to pass a biosecurity audit to be eligible for future indemnity payments under a new rule from the U.S. Department…

1 month ago·Cherokee County, United States

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Trump administration investing $1B to address bird flu outbreak

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced bird flu could increase the price of eggs by more than 40% in 2025. However, the Trump Administration said it planned to invest $1 billion to address the outbreak. Creek County-based farm Prairie Creek Farms CEO Nate Beaulac said he isn't a fan of the plan. U.S. Department of Agriculture staff said the high demand for eggs from farmers is due to the bird flu outbreak. More than 35 million chickens wer…

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