The avian flu keeps coming back, leading to millions of lost hens.
Since early 2022, more than 80 million birds, most of them egg layers, have been stricken by the disease.
Bird flu has decimated flocks. Meanwhile, demand for eggs has increased.
The American Egg Board estimates about 6% of the laying hen population has been affected.
A bird flu outbreak last spring cost producers 8 million turkeys.
Kai talks to Ed Fryar, CEO of Ozark Mountain Poultry in Rogers, Arkansas.
Farmers and officials prepare for a 'worst-case scenario' during fall migration.
The price of liquid eggs, bought by the bucket, has skyrocketed.
Experts are still stymied by a bird flu crisis that cost farmers millions of birds.
Farms that produce chickens for meat are seeing exports drop, pushing prices down.