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No offence, but I'm old enough to have seen what happened to the residents of Wittenoom and, having dealt with people with mesothelioma and silicosis, I would never willingly fling silica about, however much they tell me of its safety or value. I know it's popular, but it's not for me.

I don't have any energy to do anything, unfortunately.

Yes, there's a type that gets into the eggs from the chicken's infected ovaries https://wonder.cdc.gov/wonder/prevguid/p0000003/p0000003.asp As a backyard owner, I wouldn't worry about it, just follow recommendations and enjoy your eggs.

Salmonella (the one they worry about) gets into the eggs from sick chickens. They've had outbreaks but it's from farms where there've been health issues with the stock.

They aren't (here) but anything to do with poo is potentially bug-filled.

My girls won't cooperate. They won't lay in the boxes, they sleep in the boxes, and there's always some clucky mummy who sits on all the eggs. I got a rollaway nest box and the girls in there have now decided to lay BEHIND it (and under their sleeping roost). I'd like for somebody to have...

Most of mine end up in the compost :( I don't want to give away any with poo on them and I don't think "regular people" would understand why they aren't washed. I swap some for veggie scraps. I used to give some to some people I knew, but they moved away to the country. Now they just pile up...