Those Petaluma egg farmers are being hit as hard as anybody by the avian flu epidemic. When you enter the McIsaac family dairy and egg farm, you don't go far until you reach the end of the line ...

The last remaining commercial egg farmers in Petaluma, once considered the “world’s egg basket,” face one of their biggest challenges yet: preserving their industry and the city’s culture amid the ...

The “hen-demic” has hit Petaluma egg farmers especially hard because of the industry’s importance to the town. When the avian flu swept through the city in December 2023, Marht’s operation ...

Once considered the “Egg Basket of the World,” Petaluma’s last remaining commercial egg farmers face one of their biggest challenges yet — amid outbreaks of avian flu — to preserve their ...

caused by bird flu, is making eggs more expensive. Some restaurants, like Mac's Deli and Café in Santa Rosa, are charging more for egg dishes. Petaluma used to be the egg basket of the world now ...

Health secretary RFK, Jr. has repeatedly suggested that farmers should let bird flu spread through flocks. Experts explain ...

Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms since it was first detected in North America in late 2021. But what has been ...