Ohio leads bird flu cases. What will happen to egg prices? Can you raise your own chickens?

Ohio is currently the leading state of bird flu cases within commercial poultry operations in the U.S., according to the Dayton Daily News . The H5N1 strain of avian flu, among the deadliest forms according to the Associated Press, has been found in wild aquatic birds, commercial poultry, and backyard or hobbyist flocks since January 2022 in all states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . What is bird flu? Will it affect egg and poultry prices at the grocery store? Is it legal to raise backyard chickens in Ohio? Here’s what to know. How many…..

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