White leghorn chickens lay white-shelled eggs, and breeds like Plymouth Rocks and Rhode Island Reds lay brown-shelled eggs.

Brown eggs are more common in New England, where brown-laying breeds originated. Brown or white? When it comes to buying eggs you probably choose out of habit, but the truth is the color of eggs ...

to be brown or white. For starters, know that non commercial eggs come in all sorts of hues - grays and blues, and greens, depending on the breed of the chicken laying them. However, most stores ...