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Egg prices are falling, but the avian flu is not over yet

The price of eggs is the talk of the town, and has been, for months. Earlier this year, a dozen eggs could cost you up to eight dollars a carton. Today, you can find them for cheaper. However, farmers continue to deal with the leading cause of that high price tag: the avian flu.

To get a local perspective on the disease and the strain it’s putting on egg production, we reached out to a few Washington state poultry farmers.

Guests:

Jennie Watkins, owner of Ananda Hills Farm & Fibers

John Bellow, owner of SpringRain Farm & Orchard

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