03/12/2025
Fun facts about Farm Fresh Eggs & Chickens
Eggs are laid with a protective layer called “bloom” that seals the pores on the egg to keep bacteria from entering.
Unwashed eggs can stay on the counter for weeks.
Washed eggs must be refrigerated and last months.
Store your eggs upside down to help keep them fresh (pointy side down).
Chickens are omnivores. They love bugs, frogs, snakes, mice and other small creatures along with all kinds of vegetation.
Farm eggs have 1/3 less cholesterol,1/4 less saturated fat, 2/3 more vitamin A, Two times more omega-3 fatty acids and three times more vitamin E than store bought
The breed of the chicken will determine the color of the egg.
Chickens run faster than humans.
They can also remember up too 100 faces.
