SUFFOLK, Va. — New data shows the national average wholesale price of eggs actually went down last week by $1.20 as demand fell and bird flu outbreaks slowed.
But business is still booming at local farms across the region, including Morgan and Nick Bautista’s livestock farm in Suffolk.
People in Hampton Roads are looking local for available, affordable eggs in the wake of major price increases, in part because of avian flu outbreaks causing nationwide egg shortages…