As USDA addresses high path avian flu and skyrocketing egg prices, Secretary Brooke Rollins confirms vaccines will no longer be part of the strategy.
Instead, the department will focus on repopulation and biosecurity.
Brian Moscogiuri with Eggs Unlimited spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander on egg prices, USDA’s strategy, and the timeline for the market to reverse the trends.
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“Getting this across the finish line is crucial to providing certainty to our farmers and ranchers.”
Wholesale egg prices decreased by 64% from their peak in late 2024, while retail prices have dropped by 27%, according to a recent USDA update.
“We’re actually seeing a decline in the prevelence of vegan, vegetarian diets. We’re seeing more interest in meat protein in general.”