On Apr 20, 1:11 pm, Goomba38 > wrote:
> Chatty Cathy wrote:
>
> >> No. I wanted to know if Andy is either retired, or on permanent
> >> disability leave.
>
> > And?? what does this have to do with the price of eggs?
>
> Sounds like something best left to direct email.
>
> Price of eggs: a friend of mine now has about 20 to 30 chickens. Her
> children will be collecting the eggs and selling them for $1.00/dozen.
> She's been asking everyone to collect their egg cartons for her. I've
> never used home laid eggs, and wonder if there is anything I need to be
> aware of? I know commercial egg producers "candle" their eggs but I
> don't think these kids will be doing so.

My sister has a few chickens and gives me eggs on occasion. Very
different than what you buy in the stores. She feeds them organic
feed, if that makes any difference. The yolks are waaay yellower-
almost orange.