However, the color of a chicken egg does not make it unsafe to eat even if it’s pink. More From Backyard Garden Lover 5 Fun ...

Imagine the thrill of checking your nesting boxes daily and discovering a vibrant variety of chicken eggs in various colors. From classic white to shades of blue, green, olive, pink, and even rich ...

Well, did you know looking at the chicken can tell you what type of egg you may get? Depending on its genetics and breed, eggshell color is unique to each hen. The color of the shell doesn’t ...

Believe it or not, the color of an eggshell is actually determined by the breed of chicken and the genetics of the bird. All eggs start as white inside the hen, and if the breed carries the genes ...

The color of eggs is simply indicative of the breed of hen it comes from. In commercial egg production, eggs with a white shell typically come from a Leghorn chicken. These are a good chicken for ...

Students in Ms. Shadix’ principles of agriculture and pre-agriculture classes have been learning about chickens. In today’s economy with the price of eggs at the grocery store soaring, knowing the ...

But experts on raising chickens say there ... on the bird you get. Common egg colors include brown, white, blue, even a blue-green, depending on the breed of bird a backyard farmer chooses.