A shortage of chicken meat isn't on the menu for the U.S., experts said, even as eggs remain relatively expensive and in short supply nationwide. At least not due to bird flu-related shortages ...

The U.S. is the world’s second-largest exporter of poultry meat, shipping products like chicken feet, leg quarters, and other dark-meat products to more than 150 countries.

The bird flu outbreak has sent egg prices skyrocketing, but that doesn’t mean chicken nuggets are about to get more expensive. That’s because chickens that are raised for meat, known as ...

Meat-producing breeds tend to be larger and stockier as their primary goal is meat production. Some breeds are fast-growing, while others are slower-growing. Popular meat breeds include the Cornish ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is considering a potential plan to vaccinate poultry against bird flu for the first time that includes evaluating how it would affect exports, the agency told ...

When it comes to raising chickens, he said, the work is the same for 10 as it is for 75 for the layers or 10 vs. 100 of the meat birds. More: Her family has worked for Ford for 100 years. Now she ...

Our viewer Ronnie wants to know: If bird flu is pushing up the price of eggs, why isn’t the price of chicken meat soaring, too? A lot of people are squawking about egg prices these days. And for ...

For meat chicken, known as broilers, the virus isn't as significant because those birds are slaughtered at 6 to 8 weeks old and thus have less chance of being infected compared with egg-laying ...

Therefore, the chance of bird flu transmission in chicken meat is remote. Nonetheless, it is timely to remind people to handle chicken meat with caution as many dangerous pathogens, ...

Before 1948, chicken wasn’t a mainstay of the dinner table. A contest to breed a bigger, better bird changed that.

For meat chicken, known as broilers, the virus isn't as significant because those birds are slaughtered at 6 to 8 weeks old and thus have less chance of being infected compared with egg-laying ...