Tennessee poultry experts say egg prices due to remain high • Tennessee Lookout
As Americans turn to Easter season and egg prices continue to rise, many Tennessees are considering changing their regular Easter plans as they keep their eggs on their menu and hide in their yards. Ginny Miniger’s grocery budget isn’t as tight as some people’s, she says, but forgets a few things to buy eggs for […]
Tennessee poultry industry not as hard-hit by avian flu, data show • Tennessee Lookout
Ongoing Avian Flu Outbreaks Continue to Destroy Commercial Poultry Flocks Indiana Ohio, two counties Emergency declaration issued this week. But Tennessee appears to be getting better, at least for now. “It’s not that we’re not affected, but we’re not affected by avian flu as close as other states have,” said the University of Tennessee’s statewide […]
Thousands of Chickens Stay Put After Mississippi Poultry Farm Leveled by Tornado
Ann EF-3 Tornado The incident, which killed at least one person and injured 25 in Rouen, Mississippi, late Sunday also destroyed a large poultry farm and left an estimated 80,000 chickens stranded. Governor of Mississippi Tate Reeves said 72 houses were also damaged. Footage recorded by Christian M. Chevre-Nevarez on Monday, June 19, shows the […]