The difference between commodity eggs and premium eggs from brands like Pete & Gerry’s and Nellie’s Free Range Eggs is ...

A new study shows chicken fertility rates in U.S. broiler eggs could decline to approximately 60% by 2050. That decline could ...

The short answer is that there are chickens for meat (broilers) and chickens for eggs (layers), and they’re not the same: They’re raised separately and have different lifespans. In fact, for the past ...

I got interested in breeds of chickens ... eggs is two, three, or more times higher than in Nigeria? The answer calls for global explanations. First, the Covid years dealt a major blow to feed ...

The entire egg-forming process usually takes a little more than 24 hours. It’s during the fourth stage of this process involving the shell gland that pigments are deposited onto the shell, producing ...

An initiative in Zambia is showing that a profit-seeking company can help rural farmers battling extreme weather breed chickens that lay more eggs. Village chickens in Petauke, Zambia.Credit ...

Humboldt was found alive in April 2017, legs bound, in a dumpster in a suburban parking lot. Chicken Run Rescue refers to him as a casualty of urban animal agriculture. There is a rush to begin ...

Large egg farmers as well as Donald ... Three-fourths of recorded chicken infections unsurprisingly take place at industrial facilities because these sites make up the bulk of overall production. If ...

Egg prices are once again top of mind for many Americans — and it's easy to see why. Even after a recent drop in wholesale costs, retail egg prices remain near historic highs, averaging about $6 ...