News

Thrifty Homesteader on MSN1y
Chickens That Lay Blue Eggs
Whether you are looking for a colorful addition to your egg carton or simply want to try something new, here are a few breeds ...
White leghorn chickens lay white-shelled eggs, and breeds like Plymouth Rocks and Rhode Island Reds lay brown-shelled eggs.
Brown eggs often cost more than white eggs, but are they any better ... like the aptly named Alchemist Blue chickens, which ...
While most white eggs are laid by chickens with white feathers and earlobes, most brown eggs by the ones with ... fats (such as flaxseed) tend to lay eggs with yolks with healthier fats.
While there is no nutritional difference between brown and white eggs ... according to Klippen: Many eggs sold in the US are from caged chickens, Klippen says. These chickens have space to ...
And the Washington and Michigan laws only apply to egg-laying hens within their borders—not to all eggs sold within the state ... a mere 76 square inches of floor space per brown egg-laying hen and 67 ...