Massive Fire Destroys Commercial Egg Farm Belonging To Top US Supplier
Food insecurity is rearing its ugly head as the US is being hit, at the same time, with a number of issues that are affecting the food supply in numerous states. Both bird illness and the destruction of a commercial egg farm are impacting the number of eggs available at the grocery store this week.
Fires are especially hard on Chickens, according to the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) which released a first-of-its-kind report highlighting the more than 2.7 million US farm animals who perished in potentially preventable barn fires from 2013 to 2017.
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