Over 1,600 chicken breeds are recognized worldwide, and hens can lay eggs in a variety of colors, including blue, green, pink, cream, speckled, and, most notably, brown and white.

Research has shown that Hy-Line brown hens may be better suited for cage-free production based on overall greater egg ...

Most people know that eggs of the domestic hen come in shades of brown and white, but some select breeds can lay blue eggs, and in between there are shades of olive, green, blue and pink ...

Chickens are really interesting animals. Learn what makes these birds so endearing and why they are a favorite backyard ...

Hens with white earlobes typically lay white eggs, while those with red earlobes generally lay brown eggs. However, there are exceptions, and some breeds with red earlobes can lay white eggs and ...

Cage-free eggs have become a popular grocery purchase due to growing concerns about animal welfare. In early 2024, they accounted for roughly 40% of eggs sold.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — This week marks the end of an era in our backyard — and in our food lives. After nearly two decades of ...

The big money from tech and banking is increasingly finding its way to agriculture. Some see it as a threat that agricultural ...

Over 1,600 chicken breeds are recognized worldwide, and hens can lay eggs in a variety of colors, including blue, green, pink, cream, speckled, and, most notably, brown and white. The egg's coloring ...

Lohmann Breeders is headquartered in Germany with additional genetic lines developed in Spain, Scotland, and Canada. It ...