Love for Farm Fresh Eggs

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DYK: Egg Production Edition
Did you know? Egg production naturally decreases as hens get older. Read about egg goals – and how to help hens lay strong - in this Team Purina article.
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Safe eggs start with strong shells
Do your eggshells crumble when you go to crack them? This could mean your backyard hens may need a calcium boost. Providing your chickens with the proper levels of calcium can help keep your chickens healthy and their shells strong.
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Q: Should I wash my fresh eggs?
Great question - and either option works! 🥚 Unwashed eggs have a protective layer called a cuticle (also referred to as the bloom) and can be stored on the counter up to two weeks. 🧼 Washing eggs removes this cuticle. Refrigerate these eggs to prevent contamination - up to two months. Make your decision:
🖐 5 Fun Egg Facts to Share with Your Flock Friends
Which egg fact surprises you the most? Families across the country are reaping the benefits of having eggs in their houses and you should too. Dive into more benefits eggs provide!
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Washing your farm fresh eggs doesn’t need to be something you add to the chore list - unless you want to! If you decide to wash your eggs, you might ask how do I store them? After you wash your eggs, the eggs need to be refrigerated and are good for about 2 months. How should you store them if you don’t wash your eggs? Find out more:
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How often should you collect eggs from chickens? Do farm fresh eggs need to be refrigerated? Should I wash my chicken eggs? How to store chicken eggs for hatching. All these questions and more are answered in our 5 best tips for egg collection and handling. #backyardchickens #raisingchickens #whattofeedchickens #bestchickensforeggs #eggcollecting #storingfarmfresheggs
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How Long Do Chickens Lay Eggs? | Purina Animal Nutrition
How long do chickens lay eggs and what are good egg goals? Healthy hens can lay up to 250 eggs in their first year, laying about one egg per day during peak season. Egg production will then naturally decrease each year thereafter. Find out how long chickens lay eggs, what to feed laying hens and more in this Team Purina article! #chickeneggproduction #layinghens #chickeneggproductionproducts #howmanyeggsdochickenslay #whendochickensstartlayingeggs #chickenfeed #howlongdochickenslive
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Poultry Feeding Program Trial | Purina Animal Nutrition
One customer’s chicken feed program: She feeds a Purina® Start & Grow® starter feed from day 1 to week 18. When pullets lay their first egg at week 18, she transitions to a Purina® Layena® Plus Omega-3. Map your chicken feed program by reading this Team Purina article. An organic chicken feed option is included. #farmfresheggs #strongeggshells #backyardchickens #homesteading #organicchickenfeed #oystershellsforchickens
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Why Strong Eggshells Matter| Purina Animal Nutrition
Safe eggs start with strong eggshells. Read this article to learn how to get strong shelled-eggs from your chickens.
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Trying Out a New Feed for my Chickens - Grit
Trying out a new chicken feed for my flock. GRIT Magazine. My Purina Feed Greatness Challenge experience.
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