The soaring price of eggs has alarmed consumers and the agriculture industry, and practically everyone in Washington is pointing fingers in various directions to direct blame.
Anyone who has tried to buy eggs recently has likely noticed the skyrocketing prices. In the last year, the cost of eggs has jumped nearly 37%, according to the Consumer Price Index.
As bird flu forces farmers to slaughter millions of chickens, reducing the supply of eggs, the national average price for a dozen reached $4.15 in December, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...
Whisking and baking transports the Crawfordville entrepreneur to her happy place. But rising egg prices are threatening to crack that bustling bliss. The cost of eggs has skyrocketed in recent ...