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What some people are trying to get around this surge by getting their own eggs from their own chickens. >> backyard chickens, started as a trend at the beginning of covid and now resurgence as egg prices are out of control. i know it sounds like a bold move, but it is not just egg prices. we're talking about grocery prices overall, up 11.8%. egg prices here in new york, some people paying more than $11 a dozen. and now just frustrated by the food price volatility and the strains. some people want to invest in their own food source. >> reporter: every morning cassidy fetches a feast from her pe...