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Health, Science & EnvironmentLocal bakeries respond to the outbreak of Bird Flu in Ohio, which has led to rising prices for eggs and other poultry-related goods.
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Business & EconomyThe Ohio Farm Bureau Federation reports some egg farmers in Western Ohio will have to file bankruptcy.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentDarke County is the center of Ohio's egg industry and its poultry farmers have been particularly hit hard. This loss drew Gov. Mike DeWine and other state and industry leaders out Thursday afternoon.
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Business & EconomyEgg farmers have been plagued by widespread outbreaks of bird flu. Experts say it's hard to predict when the industry will bounce back from the illness' effects.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentFederal stats show more than 4.1 million chickens and turkeys in Ohio have tested positive for avian flu since the beginning of this calendar year.
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The bill redefines “misbranded” food, adding definitions for lab-grown and insect-based or plant-based proteins in Ohio that resemble traditional meat and egg products.
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Some food pantries are benefiting from home chicken keepers' desire to keep collecting the birds as pets, which results in more eggs than they can handle. But sometimes it can be hard to find takers.
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High demand, bird flu and insecticides have all driven prices higher, but there is a sunny side: U.S. producers appear to be increasing the size of their laying flocks, which may push costs down.
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Eggs evolved over 300 million years ago and now come in all kinds of shapes, from Tic Tacs to teardrops to pingpong balls. After studying some 50,000 eggs, a team of researchers thinks it knows why.
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The fanciful dish was meant to impress nearly 400 years ago, so don't roll your eyes at photos of these pretty edibles: They're actually a time-honored tradition tinged with a bit of kitchen science.