Don’t you just love beautiful black chickens? Breeders have developed black varieties of many types of chickens, some with ...

Some breeds such as White Leghorn chickens lay eggs with white shells while other breeds such as Rhode Island Reds lay eggs with brown shells. According to Brey, the cost and taste of the egg you ...

A few weeks ago, the fluffy, white leghorn chickens were living in cramped wire cages at an egg farm, doomed - like so many millions of other hens in the state - to the gas chamber because they no ...

What’s the difference between brown and white eggs? Poultry experts say an eggshell’s color is completely based on the type of chicken that lays it. “The shell color is dictated by the breed.

For example, White Leghorn chickens lay white-shelled eggs, while Plymouth Rocks and Rhode Island Reds lay brown-shelled eggs (1, 2).

A pigment of your imagination White leghorn chickens lay white-shelled eggs, and breeds like Plymouth Rocks and Rhode Island Reds lay brown-shelled eggs.

The farm produces more than 200,000 white eggs a day. Some breeds such as White Leghorn chickens lay eggs with white shells while other breeds such as Rhode Island Reds lay eggs with brown shells.

The farm produces more than 200,000 white eggs a day. Some breeds such as White Leghorn chickens lay eggs with white shells while other breeds such as Rhode Island Reds lay eggs with brown shells.