exactly as my sister does, except i think she changes them out more often
but not sure how much more, Lee
"Nad R" > wrote in message
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> Janet Bostwick > wrote:
>> Are there variances in the fresh eggs you get? Can there be an egg
>> with a runnier white than another egg even though both are freshly
>> laid? (assuming both are from the same breed chicken) Could you tell
>> me more about what you observe? Thanks
>> Janet US
>
> Yes they are variances. Chickens that are molting, older hens, not enough
> bugs can effect the eggs. If a chicken shows any kind of illness gets
> culled and buried. every three years I send them all to butcher. Before I
> do that I get get more chicks and keep them separate from the older hens.
> If a hen is not producing a really nice egg I tend to have chicken for
> dinner.
>
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> Enjoy Life... Nad R (Garden in zone 5a Michigan)