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

Ever cracked open an egg to find a pale yellow yolk, while another reveals a vibrant, deep orange center? This common kitchen mystery often sparks curiosity: does a darker yolk mean a healthier, ...

The color of the egg yolk depends on the hen's diet and can range from light yellow to dark orange and red. Other Factors That Determine Nutritional Content.

Americans increasingly embrace backyard chicken coops with searches and sales soaring even as experts caution about the ...

Before you crack that egg, check for these warning signs that it’s gone bad—protect your health with this quick guide to ...

There’s nothing quite so sweet as gently cupping a fluffy day-old chick in your hands and hearing its first “peep, peep, peep ...

I learned this week that black bears love chicken eggs. In fact, like most of us, black bears also like to eat chickens.

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Eggs come in many colors, such as brown, white, blue, green, speckled, and more; however, the color does not affect the eggs' taste or nutrient profile. The nutritional content of eggs varies slightly ...

In India, smaller eggs are the norm, and Spain prefers extra-large eggs. Hy-Line develops their hen genetics accordingly. Shell color preferences also vary—darker brown eggs are often seen as more ...

Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire 100,000-bird flock in January. The first wave of more than 900 young ...