The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against California, arguing the state's animal welfare laws preempt federal law and are therefore illegal and have driven up egg prices.

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The price of eggs is pushing people towards backyard chickens and the poultry showing community hopes it will revive the ...

The research included white leghorn hens, genetic strains H&N White and Hy-Line W-36—breeds typically raised in cages in conventional poultry houses—and Hy-Line Brown and Bovan Brown hens.

The flock included chickens with show business-inspired names like Marilyn, Rita, Eartha and Foghorn Leghorn Amanda Edwards/Getty; Getty Patti LuPone said her flock of chickens was killed in a ...

A family in Devon were stunned when their chicken left a massive surprise in the henhouse - a gigantic egg. Gail the awesome hen produced the 200g whopper in Newton Poppleford.

What Determines The Color Of Eggs? The color of eggs is simply indicative of the breed of hen it comes from. In commercial egg production, eggs with a white shell typically come from a Leghorn ...

The farmyard chicken has emerged as an unlikely lynchpin in the research to protect its endangered wild cousins - and even bring extinct species like the dodo back to life.

To help you shell out your money wisely, we asked four poultry experts why some eggs are white while others are brown, blue, and beyond.Related: Yes, the Color of Your Egg Yolk Matters — Here’s What ...