The hens that produce these eggs are called Easter Eggers. They naturally produce eggs in various colours and tones. This is ...

White leghorn chickens lay white-shelled eggs, and breeds like Plymouth Rocks and Rhode Island Reds lay brown-shelled eggs. The shells are brown because a pigment called protoporphyrin is deposited ...

the breed of the hen determines whether an egg will be white, brown or even blue or green. Healthline states that ...

You might also have instinctively reached for brown eggs thinking they are healthier than the white ones. But when it comes to their nutritional value, it doesn’t actually matter what color an egg is: ...

The forum comes in the wake of the Township Council approving an ordinance – at the behest of Potosnak – that allows for the raising of chickens in residential zones. Prior to the new ordinance, ...

lay white eggs, while red-feathered hens with red earlobes, like Rhode Island Reds, lay brown eggs. Contrary to popular belief, shell color doesn’t impact an egg’s nutritional value or taste.