According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the average American consumes approximately 279 eggs each year. That works out to a national total of nearly 100 billion eggs annually.

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

With rising egg prices, backyard chicken farming is surging in popularity. Leslie Citroen, owner of Mill Valley Chickens, says inquiries and sales of chicks, hens, coops and runs have spiked in recent ...

At least two cities in the Denver metro area have reported avian flu, also known as bird flu, affecting wild bird populations ...

Denny’s, the popular American diner chain, has reportedly joined a growing number of restaurants responding to the nationwide ...

Concerns over avian flu are mounting in the Ohio Valley, as local chicken farmers brace for potential impacts already felt by their national counterparts.The o ...

Denny’s will be adding a surcharge for meals that include the use of eggs at some locations due to rising costs from a nationwide egg shortage, multiple outlets are reporting. The restaurant ...

USDA is working to get more eggs into the supply chain in the short-term, but U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says ...

On her first day on the job last week, new US Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins held a meeting to review the agency’s options for controlling the bird flu outbreak and possibly help ...

There are 70 confirmed cases of the bird flu among humans in the U.S., as of Tuesday. The CDC said the current public health ...