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  2. Egg prices may increase up to 20% as top farm tests positive ...

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    With farms across the U.S. testing positive for bird flu cases, the USDA predicts that egg prices will rise up to 20% this year due to a shortage of eggs. Egg prices may increase up to 20% as top ...

  3. Egg Prices Spike Amid Nationwide Shortage: Here’s Why - AOL

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    Consequently, The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported in a recent release that egg production dropped 2.6% in October from a year ago and is expected to decline more by 1% ...

  4. Commodity checkoff program - Wikipedia

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    The Sheep Promotion, Research, and Information Act of 1994 authorized the creation of the American Lamb Board as a commodity checkoff program. [2]Because individual producers of nearly homogeneous agricultural commodities cannot easily convince consumers to choose one egg or orange or a single cut of beef over another, they often have joined together in commodity promotion programs to use ...

  5. Food Safety and Inspection Service - Wikipedia

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    Today the FSIS is responsible for the inspection of pasteurized liquid, frozen, or dried egg products, while the FDA undertakes to ensure shell egg safety. [20] Following the reorganization of the USDA’s agricultural research service, the Food Safety and Quality Service was created in 1977 to assume responsibility of meat and poultry grading ...

  6. New department leaders promise to correct USDA's ... - AOL

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    The Government Accountability Office concluded in its new report that the department violated the recording statute, which guides how the department can obligate program funds; the bona fide needs ...

  7. American Egg Board - Wikipedia

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    It was created by the Egg Research and Promotion Order pursuant to the Egg Research and Consumer Information Act of 1974. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] A referendum was conducted November 3–28, 1975, by the Agricultural Marketing Service and seventy-three percent of eligible producers approved the program. [ 4 ]

  8. Bureau of Animal Industry - Wikipedia

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    Virus-Serum-Toxin Act 1913 (21 USC 151-158) This law was enacted largely because of public concern over the importation of contaminated veterinary vaccines from Europe and in reaction to complaints about worthless and contaminated hog cholera products being sold throughout the country. The new law required the USDA to ensure that veterinary ...

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