fresh-eggs

Making Salt-Cured Egg Yolks from Quail Eggs

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

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Designer Eggs: Not a Couture Egg Suit
February 21, 2023 · · 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.

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Getting the Most from Quail Eggs

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

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Abnormal Chicken Eggs

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.

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A Year-Round Chicken Care Calendar
December 19, 2022 · · Chickens 101

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

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4 Tips for Composting Chicken Manure
December 6, 2022 · · Feed & Health

As any poultry owner knows, in addition to companionship and fresh eggs, our birds produce manure. I enrich my flower and vegetable gardens to yield even more produce by composting chicken manure.

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Selling Eggs
December 1, 2022 · · 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.

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Ask the Expert: Pheasants

Have a pheasant or few? Have questions? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.

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Everything Worth Knowing About Chicken Eggs
October 24, 2022 · · Eggs & Meat

Animals of all kinds, including early humans, have eaten eggs for eons. Here’s a summary of everything about chicken eggs.

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How To Pasteurize Eggs At Home
October 24, 2022 · · Eggs & Meat

If you’ve ever wondered how to pasteurize eggs at home, look no further! And, there’s a kitchen tool that’ll make is super simple.

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