Bird flu infected California cows. Why didn’t milk prices spike like egg costs did?
UC Davis economists parsed the differences between California’s egg and dairy industries, and why only one saw months of extreme price hikes.
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HPAI impact on milk production lessening
A USDA livestock economist says the impact of highly pathogenic avian influenza on milk production seems to be dwindling.
Health of California dairy workers was compromised as bird flu spread, new study says
As the bird flu outbreak in California dairies appears to be slowing, a study by researchers at UC Merced found that San Joaquin Valley dairy workers are feeling unprotected and unprepared in the ...
Foggy Bottom Milk Run celebrates 46 years with new course in Ferndale
The Foggy Bottom Milk Run marked its 46th year with a fresh course layout, drawing runners to Ferndale on Sunday, March 9.
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Bird flu infected California cows. Why didn’t milk prices spike like egg costs did?
While the virus also spread to dairy cattle, the outbreaks didn’t seem to boost California milk prices. A group of UC Davis economists recently wrote that though California produces more than 15 ...