As he enters his 21st year as North Carolina agriculture commissioner, Steve Troxler on Thursday remembered the tumultuous ...

In January, avian flu was detected in a dead bird at Julian Lake Park. Here's what to know about the virus in North Carolina.

Egg prices are soaring, but North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture Steve Troxler on Thursday warned they likely won't ...

Despite these findings, the park will remain open, but visitors are advised to avoid touching or feeding waterfowl.

By Marisa Sardonia Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Buncombe County officials report ...

Two rare bird flu strains have emerged since late January, prompting public health concerns during a freeze on federal health communications.

In related developments, West Virginia officials suspend poultry exhibitions and Massachusetts warns of sick and dead birds ...

A dead waterfowl discovered at Lake Julian Park received a "preliminary positive test result" for bird flu, the county said ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- Buncombe County officials report that a dead waterfowl bird at Lake Julian Park has received a "preliminarily positive" test result for Avian Influenza H5N1, commonly known as ...

Kavya Beheraj/AxiosNorth Carolina has the third highest number of birds affected by avian influenza in the country, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Why it matters: The number of ...

It’s gotten so bad recently that the national chain Waffle House is putting a 50-cent surcharge per egg onto your bill. So why have prices risen so high so fast? Farmers in the Charlotte region tell ...

It might be time to switch from a big omelette in the morning to a couple of scrambled eggs as soaring egg prices are ...