U.S Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins breaks down the Trump administration's plan to address the bird flu and the high egg prices on 'Fox & Friends Weekend.'
Brooke Rollins said she believes USDA will have the staff it needs to respond to bird flu even after all the cuts to the federal workforce at the direction of DOGE.
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins suggested some "short-term" fixes that could "immediately" help bring down the cost of eggs.
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the USDA will invest another $1 billion on top of the roughly $2 billion it has already spent battling bird flu since the outbreak began in 2022.
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Agriculture Sec. Brooke Rollins laid out a five-prong approach to bring down record-high egg prices, including plans to import eggs from other countries.
USDA Sec. Brooke Rollins shares the Trump administration's new strategy to fight bird flu as egg prices remain high.
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News Nation on MSNAgriculture secretary will ‘do something’ about egg prices: TrumpPresident Donald Trump said Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins will be doing “something” about rising egg prices throughout the U.S. “She’s going to do something with the eggs,” Trump said. “We inherited all the problems.
Egg prices are surging so high that the Trump administration is pledging to step in and solve the crisis — but don’t expect relief the next time you go grocery shopping. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced on Wednesday a plan to invest $1 billion in strategies to rein in soaring egg prices.
With an emphasis on farms tightening their measures to prevent bird flu's spread, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the USDA will invest another $1 billion on top of the roughly $2 billion it has already spent since the outbreak began in 2022.
Dr. Peter McCullough, chief scientific officer at The Wellness Company, says Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins $1 billion plan to lower egg prices is forthright and detailed. He adds that he’s glad Rollins sounded the alarm on mallard ducks spreading bird flu from farm to farm.
The plan, announced by USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins, dedicates up to $500 million to help poultry producers implement biosecurity measures and up to $400 million in financial relief for farmers whose flocks are affected by avian flu.
Brooke Rollins was confirmed as secretary of agriculture, placing a close ally of President Donald Trump into a key position at a time when mass deportation plans could lead to farm labor shortages and tariffs could hit exports.
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