Chickens come with many surprises, including finding abnormal eggs in their nests. There are several reasons for your feathered beauty, laying an egg that looks like it came from an alien, age of the chicken, diet, stress, and other factors. Let’s take a look at a few… Egg abnormalities by age of the Chicken, both …
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Got extra eggs on hand? Here are over 200 recipes that use a LOT of eggs! Every egg heavy recipe in this ultimate list has 4+ eggs! So let’s get cracking! I don’t know about your hens, but in early spring it seems like mine go straight from famine to feast, their egg production goes …
Understanding egg labels should be fairly straight forward but has become more difficult with the ever growing list of farm lingo to keep straight. There’s no denying it, we live in a complicated time. Grocery shopping, something that should be simple and easy, has become a difficult mess of comparisons and decoding regulatory language. The …
Who needs Easter egg dye when many chicken breeds lay colored eggs! You may have coveted the gorgeous baskets full of blue, green, pink, and cream colored eggs in the past, but guess what? Those chicken egg colors could be coming out of your very own backyard, you just need to know which breeds lay …
When it comes to egg production in a backyard flock, most people think, the more the merrier! But what do you do when your flock is producing more eggs than your family can possibly eat? How do you use up all those extra eggs coming out of your chicken coop? Fortunately there are plenty of …
Fresh eggs are much different from store-bought, factory farm eggs. Let’s talk about what makes these eggs better when compared to store-bought. It turns out; there’s more to the term than just making a cute home decor sign. For starters, eggs come in a variety of colors, from white to brown, to blue to green, even some shades of …