Raising chickens for eggs is a fun and rewarding experience! Not only do you get fresh, delicious eggs, but you also get to enjoy caring for friendly, feathered friends. If you’re wondering how to raise chickens for eggs, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know. Why Raise Chickens for Eggs? There […]
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Have you noticed that eggs are more expensive lately? Whether it’s in the grocery store or fresh from the farm, you can’t deny the increasing price of eggs. And as much as we would like to lessen our egg consumption, this staple food has become a big part of the majority’s diet. Talk about having […]
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We have all heard of it, but what exactly is it? The egg float test is a simple test that checks for the egg’s freshness. But is it just an old wives’ tale, or does this test actually work? Today’s topic is just that. Egg Float Test: Is it a Myth or Fact? We’re going […]
It’s always a cause for concern when your chickens stop laying eggs. In fact, noticing this can help you identify if your chickens are ill. That’s why we always keep track of the number of eggs our chickens lay. This way, we know straight away if something is wrong. There are lots of reasons why […]
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How are chicken eggs fertilized? Well, we all know that you don’t need a rooster to get an egg, right? Our hens will lay an egg daily with or without any assistance from the male sex. However, if you want fertilized chicken eggs, you will need a rooster to perform his duties with your hens, […]
There’s nothing more stressful to deal with than egg peritonitis in chickens. Don’t know what that is? Egg peritonitis is a condition in which an egg becomes “stuck” inside a hen’s body, leading to inflammation and infection of the peritoneum (the lining of the abdominal cavity). This condition is more common in older hens and […]
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Are you in a dilemma in choosing between duck eggs vs. chicken eggs for your diet? These superfoods are both nutritious and healthy, but they do have differences in size, taste, cost, and nutrition. So if you’re trying to weigh in which egg to pick on your next shopping list, don’t worry, we got you! […]
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Are you one of those people who believe you can determine eggshell color based on chicken earlobes? You’ll be surprised to know it’s just a myth! Well…sort of. There is still a little bit of truth to it. In this blog post, we’ll be discussing the actual truth behind the chicken ear and egg color—and […]
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It’s a fine morning, and you’re excitedly walking to your chicken coop to check out their chook’s newly laid eggs. But when you opened the nest box, there was nothing but a teeny-tiny egg. And the craziest thing is when you cracked it open, there was no yolk inside! You were awestruck by the sight […]
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Quail eggs. These small but mighty foods pack a serious nutritional punch. They are a great source of protein, vitamins, and minerals. If you are someone who loves quail eggs, then you must have wondered about their shelf life. And if you’re raising your own quail for eggs, you’re probably even more curious about how […]