Aging hens may lay fewer eggs as gut health declines, study finds

In an era of rising grocery costs, eggs remain one of the most accessible and complete protein sources for families. New ...
The Journal

Egg-ceptional egg-layers: some of the top egg-laying breeds

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 ...
Yahoo

German farmers are switching egg-laying hens from brown to white

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Unstamped white eggs lie in the packing hall. German chicken farmers are switching over to white hens in growing numbers, meaning ...
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Hen vs. Chicken: What’s the Difference?

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 ...
Houston Chronicle

Happy hens lay healthier eggs, experts say

Don't be scared eggless by news about inhumane practices at corporate chicken farms. The nation may be seeing a quiet revolution of farmers offering alternatives to "factory eggs." Their hens ...
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Hens laying fewer eggs: 4 simple tips to boost production naturally

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Post and Courier

Working around the cluck: raising chickens for eggs

Raising chickens for eggs can be rewarding, but — as I wrote previously — it requires a commitment of time and money. If you do it properly, you will never have a shortage of fresh eggs, year-round.