(NEXSTAR) – Eggs are nearly 40% more expensive now than they were a year ago, the Labor Department said this week. It’s about to get even worse, one expert says. Patrick Penfield, a professor ...

Egg prices are continuing to rise, both in Arizona and across the country, due to a massive outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu. The outbreak strain, H5N1, emerged among poultry flocks and ...