Chickens can be surprisingly picky about where they lay their eggs, and sometimes they choose the most unexpected spots.

With the current widespread bird flu and rising egg prices, some Americans may be starting to wonder where their eggs actually come from. Aren't hens just popping out a bunch of eggs each day? If you ...

In Episode 153 of Mother Earth News and Friends, we’re asking the big questions about chicken eggs: How many eggs does a chicken lay a day? What factors affect egg yield? And why do chickens stop ...

Whether you’re a backyard chicken keeper or you purchase eggs from a grocery store, most families consume eggs every week, whether it’s in pancake batter, an omelet or hard-boiled eggs to decorate for ...

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 ...

If you've ever been around chickens, you know they're usually relatively quiet. You might hear some squawking and bickering within the brood, but it's not constant noise like some animals make. But ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — KSN News is getting an idea of how an explosion at an egg-laying facility in Harvey County will impact prices. Firefighters said a propane explosion leveled a barn that housed ...

A chicken laying an egg on a llama has stunned her owner, as well as the internet. After all the nesting boxes were taken at the Fluffy Top Animal Sanctuary in Scottsdale, Arizona, 9-year-old ...