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Bird Flu and Egg Prices

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The Follow Up - Bird flu and egg prices

The cost of eggs is more than 50% higher than a year ago. Is there any relief in sight and what makes this bird flu outbreak, which began in 2022, so hard to contain? 

Guests: 

  • Nancy Barr - Michigan Allied Poultry Industries 
  • Dr. Catilyn Green - Michigan Turkey Producers 
  • Greg Herbruck - Herbruck's Poultry Ranch

Our Universe

The Local Group

We live in the Milky Way galaxy, a member of a collection of around 80 galaxies known as the Local Group.

Backyard Astronomer

5/5/25 - Waxing Gibbous Moon

All this week, the phase of the moon grows larger and brighter as it moves from first quarter toward full. We call this period the “waxing gibbous moon” as the oval shape becomes wider and more rounded.

Environment Report

All Scraps: Food and Tires

A Detroit nonprofit called Make Food Not Waste has an initiative to cut Michigan’s food waste in half by 2030. There’s a Give a Scrap Food Scrap Pickup Service available in Bay City, Saginaw and Birch Run.

Hidden History

Victorian-Era Baby Carriage

The story behind a wicker baby carriage that dates back to the late 1800s.