as Cassie was saying, the factory farms spend less per animal. Not that they don't spend more money for the entire farm. They have such large quantities that the death of an animal (even a dozen or more birds) isn't going to make a big difference in their bottom line. If you have 24...
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from the deep dark depths of this thread...
but.. my neighbor is allergic to her home grown eggs but can eat commercial eggs... she's wildly alergic to alfalfa... her home chickens get in the alfalfa and apparently commercial chickens don't have any alfalfa in their feed. home eggs -...
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actually, that has happened to me before. the "mark" had rubbed off of one of the eggs my mom was hatching, so it got collected with the rest of the eggs. Cracked it open a week or so later and ICK!!!! It was actually a couple weeks before I could bring myself to eat eggs...
ok, I have to share this story about my mother
We were at the grocery store (I think Krogers, it was a long time ago). Tyson rep was there, urging everyone to buy tyson because it was the freshest you could get.
Mom: no it's not
rep: oh yes ma'am! there is no way that you can eat a...