1. Leghorn: This breed is known for its high egg production, with some hens laying over 300 eggs per year. 2. Sussex: Sussex chickens are a dual-purpose breed, meaning they are good for both egg ...

Great news for Sweden’s egg laying hens: no more cages for these birds! The North European country has long been known to lead the world in innovation, and now Sweden has become the first EU country ...

Martha Stewart is a jack-of-all-trades, and that includes being a small-scale egg farmer. In fact, her prized chickens ...

Backyard chicken coops became increasingly popular during the pandemic as people scrambled to stay sane; and more recently, soaring egg prices have pushed “backyard chickens” to the top of search ...

MONTMORENCI, Ind. – MONTMORENCI, Ind. (AP) — As more states move to ban restrictive livestock cages, the campaign to free egg-laying hens from cramped cages and shift them to pens animal rights ...

WASHINGTON, April 29, 2015 – The poultry industry's conversion toward more space for each laying hen is another California-hatched trend spreading its wings and settling in for the long term across ...

Mystery of Blue and Green Eggs: We have grown up eating white eggs like any other normal person. Then, after some time, we were introduced to brown eggs or ‘desi eggs’, with the belief that they are ...

FILE - Eggs are displayed on store shelves at a local grocery store in Chandler, Ariz., Jan. 21, 2023. Amid soaring egg prices, social media users are claiming that common chicken feed products are ...

Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Barnes, RDN Key Takeaways Eggs come in many colors, such as brown, white, green, and more, ...