
Here’s a run down by Eric Cooper of Grow Chicken in the US showing many of the chicken breeds available. At Freeranger Eggs, we find the hybrid ISA Browns are ideal as top layers with a high feed-conversion rate. They are docile and easy to...

Building of China's largest non-cage egg farm, for half a million hens has started in Guangdong, a southern region. The facilities are on 100 acres and will be constructed in four phases by the province’s local government of Mashi and Guangd...

Freerange eggs have a wide range of nutrients needed for our well-being. They contain proteins and various vitamins including vitamins A, D, B12 and B2 as well as iodine and selenium. You’ll also find calcium, phosphorous, folate, biotin, c...
Global statistics show that the number of chickens worldwide has more than doubled since 1990. In 2021, there were some 25.8 billion chickens in the world, up from about 13.9 billion chickens in 2000. In 2023, the number is probably closer to...
The mad scientists are at it again with ‘gender bending’ plans.Israel-based startup company Soos Technology, is using sound wave energy to boost the hen population. Their proposed technology equips incubators with devices that intro...
Australians consume about 1.7 million eggs a day. Figures from Australian Eggs show that in the 2020-21 financial year, egg farmers produced about 6.3 billion eggs. Of those, 52% were claimed to be free-range, an increase from about 38% a decad...

Genuine free range eggs will never be found in major supermarkets because only the big. intensive producers have sufficient volume to meet delivery demands. Buying locally and directly from farms is often the only way to be sure to get free ran...