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Across the country, dairy producers have dumped milk and infected chickens have been killed, including millions of egg-laying hens, causing egg prices to skyrocket.

Eggs are a staple item that鈥檚 tough to skip on the grocery list 鈥� that鈥檚 why shelling out big bucks per dozen is no yoke.

State and federal agencies have confirmed Texas鈥� first case of a 鈥渉ighly pathogenic鈥� avian influenza, but commercial egg and poultry operations have so far avoided outbreaks and widespread losses seen in other regions.

Americans are now eating more chicken than beef or pork. To meet the demand is an industry some have dubbed "Big Chicken". Texas has become a major鈥�