Mine pretty much always gradually get darker during the first couple weeks of laying and stay nice and dark red for a few months. The most extreme example I had was this fall. I had two pullets that for 3 weeks of laying their first eggs didn't lay anything to write home about. They were very...
These dozen I got from a flock of bcm newly to lay, I am not really excited about the color but I was told it may improve? Anyone think there is hope yet for really really dark ones?