The 100-year-old family-owned Rosemary Farm in Santa Maria said it's working with the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and the nonprofit Gather For Good to get some 270,000 eggs to residents who lost homes in the Eaton and Palisades fires.

Rosemary Farms in Santa Maria is donating hundreds of thousands of eggs, even as prices spike because of bird flu and other factors.

We all know about the ongoing egg shortage and skyrocketing prices across the U.S., but that’s not stopping one California farm from helping out its community. Rosemary Farm, headquartered

The only facility in the state able to handle high-risk cases could go offline as workers allege burnout and injuries.

Lawmakers said there is one main reason for the steep prices. “The bird flu continues to ravage agriculture across the country,” said U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.). The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports farms across the country have had to kill more than 40 million birds,

The Department of Agriculture warned egg prices may increase more than 20% this year, after December saw a year-over-year increase of 36.8%.

With prices rising rapidly, some of the nation’s biggest grocery store chains — including Trader Joe's, Walmart and Costco — have begun rationing eggs.

Thanks to avian flu-induced supply shortages, stores are limiting the number of egg cartons customers can purchase. The specifics vary by chain.