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USDA to implement $1B strategy to lower egg prices, curb bird flu

The five-pronged plan, which includes vaccine research and temporary import options, comes after the agency was hit hard by sweeping government layoffs.

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USDA details new plan to tackle bird flu and lower egg prices

Soaring egg prices have consumers boiling, and on Wednesday, the United States Department of Agriculture blamed rising costs on the bird flu epidemic and said it will take new steps to quell the outbreak.

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

The Trump administration believes a renewed emphasis on biosecurity can help in the battle against bird flu and ease egg prices, but the Agriculture Department predicts the current record prices are going to get much worse this year.

Wild Coast Raw pet food recalled over bird flu fears

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Wild Coast Raw recalls frozen cat food due to potential bird flu contamination: See products

The recall is for Wild Coast Raw's 16-ounce and 24-ounce frozen Boneless Free Range Chicken Formula raw pet food for cats.

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Wild Coast Raw Food for Cats Is Recalled Over Bird Flu Risk

At least two cats kept as pets had tested positive for bird flu in two counties in Washington State after their owners reported feeding them the product, officials said.

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Raw pet food recalled after domestic cats in Washington infected with bird flu

A company based in Washington state is voluntarily recalling its frozen raw pet food for cats over concerns of it being contaminated with avian flu.

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No new bird flu cases detected in Georgia, agriculture commissioner says

Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper said Georgia hasn't had any additional bird flu cases since the last two cases out of ...

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A bird flu detector? Scientists say they’ve developed one

The highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, better known as bird flu, has resulted in the deaths of millions of chickens – ...

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USDA accidentally fired bird flu employees and is now trying to rehire them

Most recently, the USDA is working to "rectify the situation" after some employees responding to the bird flu were terminated. The Trump administration is working to "rectify" the termination of ...

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USDA plan to combat bird flu includes almost $1 billion in subsidies to help farmers

The U.S. Agricultural Department has announced a new effort to fight bird flu. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Leah Douglas, agriculture and energy reporter at Reuters, about the $1 billion plan.