According to data from the United States Department of Agriculture, the price of eggs has nearly doubled in the last six we eks, with the average cost of a dozen at around $8.

Six people were killed as blizzards and strong winds hit Nebraska and Mississippi this week, according to authorities.

US egg major Cal-Maine Foods has reached an agreement that will see its founding family relinquish the bulk of its voting power while keeping its economic interest. The Mississippi-based company said on yesterday (25 February) it signed a conversion agreement with Daughters’ LLC (DLNL),