The cost of eggs stood out in this week's consumer price index report going up nearly 60 percent year-over-year and just over 11 percent month-over-month from November to December.
On Ask the Expert, Dr. Gregory Archer joined the KRLD Afternoon News. He is the Associate Professor and Extension Specialist with the Dept. of Poultry Science and Texas A&M University.
He spoke with Kristin Diaz and David Rancken about the impact of avian influenza on poultry farms and gives advice for anyone thinking about having backyard chickens.