Since 2022, bird flu in the United States has infected over 90 million chickens, more than 9,000 wild birds, 34 dairy herds, one person in Texas who came in close contact with infected cattle and another after exposure to poultry. Colorado became the ninth U.S. state to report an infected dairy herd. Colombia became the first country to restrict the import of beef and beef products coming from U.S. states due to bird flu in dairy cows.
Cozad Asset Management Inc. lowered its holdings in shares of Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:CALM – Free Report) by 7.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 22,514 shares of the basic materials company’s stock after selling 1,812 shares during […]
Laid-Off: Former Tyson Foods Chicken Farmers Face High Costs Switching to Eggs usnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from usnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Some U.S. farmers who once raised chickens for Tyson Foods to slaughter are shifting to sell eggs instead after the meatpacker closed six plants, a move that left local suppliers with limited.