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Not so eggs-ellent.(Your Letters)(Letter to the editor)
In Up Front ("Talk the Talk," January 2008), you report:"White hens lay white eggs; brown hens, brown." While the breed of the chicken determines the egg color, the color of the chicken is irrelevant. Our White Rocks and White Wyandottes lay brown eggs, our Brown Leghorn lays white eggs, our (not green) Araucana lays green eggs, and I can assure you that our Black Australorpes do not lay black eggs! There ...
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