Brown and white eggs have similar nutrition; choose fresh eggs by checking for clean shells and performing a float test.

The hen's breed determines the color of the eggs. For example, breeds like Leghorn, White Rock and Cornish lay white eggs, while Rhode Island Reds are known for laying brown eggs. Some eggs can ...

For example, one of the most commonly kept chicken breeds for egg production is Leghorn chickens. Prized for their ability to ...

ORANGE CITY, Iowa — When Christy Reed's barred rock chickens Cleopatra and Aphrodite ... little bossy," while Reed described Snow, a white leghorn chicken, as "feisty." "I feel like I chase ...

Over decades, we’ve raised Easter eggers, Plymouth Rocks, Buff Orpingtons, and now ISO browns, learning that white-eared chickens lay white eggs, red-eared hens brown, and funny-eared ones pink, blue, ...

A few ducked, if they can forgive the term, behind plastic orange curtains to lay eggs in privacy ... is abusive confinement on animal farms, the Leghorns in the Weber barn represent all that ...

A team of scientists has developed a system for culturing eggs that replaces the opaque eggshell of domestic white leghorn chickens (Gallus domesticus), allowing the observation of the bird's ...

If you are not getting that many eggs each day, then one or more of your hens are not laying very well or not laying any eggs ...

Whether or not you can have backyard chickens in North Dakota depends on the city in which you live. Here are seven North ...

This study was aimed at assessing the egg quality traits of Nigerian indigenous chickens raised under scavenging and improved feeding conditions in relation to exotic chicken’s eggs. The study was ...