The cost of eggs jumped 10.4% in February from the previous month and are nearly 60% more expensive than a year ago, according to The Associated Press.

Local egg producers attribute their steady ... Egg prices are rising, both in Indiana and nationally, as farmers have been forced to cull hens due to avian influenza, also known as bird flu.

they think they’ve come up with a way to help small farms all over. After struggling to find ways to broaden their customer base, Canfield and Lovejoy came up with the idea to start the Red Hen ...

And local farmers are hoping to keep it that way. They’re watching their hens closely, moving them indoors and trying to keep potentially disease-carrying wild birds from getting near their ...