Chicken Tractors Chicken tractors give you some on the benefits of free ranging, without the drawbacks and dangers of full free range chickens. The chicken tractor is, in it’s simplest form, a More »
Raising Chickens When faced with listening to a 4am crowing alarm clock every morning, many people wonder, why raise chickens? Well, hopefully by the end of this article you’ll be asking yourself, More »
Choosing a Chicken Breed Chickens come in all shapes, color, sizes … and purposes. Did you know that selecting the type of chicken breed to raise in your backyard depends on what More »
Dual Purpose Chickens Dual Purpose Chickens are the best egg laying hens combined with the best meat chickens. The truth of the matter is that there are plenty of chicken breeds that are good More »
Raising Chicks Chicks are cute little things. They are so cuddly that when you see them in a hatchery or a feed store, there is always that urge to raise chicks. Or, More »
The main difference between a brown egg and a white egg is the breed. Depending on the feed and care of the chickens, nutritionally, they can be the same. The reason you see mostly white eggs at the store is because the chickens that lay white eggs (usually white leghorns) are typically smaller and more feed efficient. This allows for close enclosed living quarters and the best product they can produce for the least amount of money.
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