Tag: eggs
It’s not Easter without those eggs
Of all the farm animals we had over the years, chickens never made the roster.
Spring egg surplus: Why chickens lay more eggs in spring
A number of factors influence the increase in egg production when the weather turns warm.
Where do you store your eggs?
The American style of washing and refrigerating eggs isn't all that common in other parts of the world.
Ohio farmers to donate eggs to foodbanks
COLUMBUS — To help in the fight against hunger in Ohio, egg farmers across the state will be donating approximately 766,800 eggs to hunger...
America’s egg farmers bring back iconic incredible edible egg jingle
PARK RIDGE, Ill. -- The incredible edible egg. It's a tune familiar to so many Americans, one that stays in your head all day...
Study finds children allergic to eggs can benefit from oral immunotherapy
Giving children with egg allergies increasingly higher doses of the very food they are allergic to can eliminate or ease reactions in most of them, according to results from a federally funded study conducted at Johns Hopkins Children's Center and four other U.S. institutions.
Cooper Farms installs wind power for cooked meats location in western...
VAN WERT, Ohio — Cooper Farms Cooked Meats has joined the wind-power movement, recently installing two 1.5 megawatt wind turbines. Power needs The turbines,...
Retail food prices drop moderately
WASHINGTON -- Retail food prices at the supermarket declined slightly during the fourth quarter of 2011, according to the latest American Farm Bureau Federation...
Let’s Talk Rusty Iron: Relishing in the history of chickens
Poultry and eggs are a big business and, although estimates vary, possibly as many as 45 billion chickens are eaten every year in this country, along with 75 billion eggs.
Drought is sending Texans looking for hay
COLUMBUS — Ohio Cattlemen’s Association has been contacted by cattlemen in Texas and other drought-stricken states who are looking to purchase hay. OCA is working with the Ohio Department of Agriculture to identify Ohioans who have available hay.
