Consumers disgusted with high egg prices may either decide to give up their favorite breakfast food, cut out the baking or take the plunge into raising their own laying hens.

vibrant blue eggs. The Olive Egger is a cross between a chicken that lays dark brown eggs and a chicken that carries the blue egg gene. Welsummer chickens are a dual-purpose breed and lay about ...

Larchmont VIllage resident Lara Magnusen and her backyard chickens Ruthie and Luna had a hawk encounter earlier this month.

The only difference between brown and white eggs is the color of the shell, which depends on the breed of hen that lays them.

We spoke to farmer and educator Patrick Muhammad to get a better understanding of how these colored eggs differ from one ...