fresh-eggs Archives - Backyard Poultry

Making Salt-Cured Egg Yolks from Quail Eggs

March 13, 2023 · Backyard Poultry Contributor · Eggs & Meat

Raising quail, I wondered if salt-cured egg yolks from quail eggs would be possible and discovered a delightful addition to any meal.

Designer Eggs: Not a Couture Egg Suit

February 21, 2023 · Carla Tilghman · Eggs & Meat

When I hear “designer eggs,” I picture runway models rolling around in couture egg suits. But that’s not quite what designer eggs are.

Getting the Most from Quail Eggs

February 21, 2023 · Backyard Poultry Contributor · Poultry 101, Quail

Quail eggs are delightfully versatile in cooking and baking, and a charming addition to any meal.

Abnormal Chicken Eggs

January 26, 2023 · Backyard Poultry Contributor · Eggs & Meat

Ever wonder why eggshells have odd bumps or discolorations? Learn how eggs develop and troubleshoot abnormal eggs with chicken owner and writer Elizabeth Diane Mack.

A Year-Round Chicken Care Calendar

December 19, 2022 · Kenny Coogan · Chickens 101

This year-round chicken care calendar should help you know what to expect when starting your own flock.

Selling Eggs

December 1, 2022 · Erin Phillips · Eggs & Meat

Whether you are a backyard chicken keeper looking to expand your flock into a business or a total newbie to chickens hoping to create a livestock business, there are a lot of factors to consider when selling eggs in the retail market.