California supermarkets’ empty shelves aren’t only due to the deadly avian flu epidemic. Inflation, legacy supply chain issues, holiday demand, and a longer lead time to restart egg-laying flocks have raised prices and decreased availability. Layer chickens take longer to mature and produce eggs again than younger broilers when they’re processed and sold. “There are […]
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