Davies said in the release. “Beetles can become a serious pest by eating plants, leaves, and roots and by laying eggs on tree bark which damages our forests.” Need a break? Play the USA TODAY ...

Eggs in the shell that are stored at a consistent temperature of 40°F will last three to five weeks. (Getty Images) ...

OMAHA, Neb. — Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023. And it appears there may be no ...

Egg prices are soaring across the country. There are several reasons why they’re so expensive right now. Experts say it could be a while until things level off. It’s hard to miss the bare ...

So, city hall is proactive in controlling the disease’s spread, including planting new tree species on certain streets so the beetles don’t wipe out an entire block. “Our elm population … is ...

He says he’s barely able to keep eggs on his shelves as bird flu continues to ravage flocks across the country. (AP video: Mark Vancleave) Eggs sit for sale at a grocery store, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, ...

Inflation, labor shortages, and bird flu have all conspired together to push egg prices higher, turning the food staple into a political flashpoint. If you’re an egg lover, you know that the ...