Eggs are designed to sit in the nest for several days before the hen sets on them. So they are good even if you don't get them the day they're laid. If you leave them for too long you run the risk of a hen deciding it's time to hatch out a clutch, though.
Yes, don't eat the floaters.
No, the...
My chickens are 19 weeks old this week, and I guess I'm too anxious about getting eggs.
I dreamed last night about finding eggs. Of the 2 eggs I collected in the dreams, though, one was already soft-boiled and the other had no shell. Does anyone else dream of collecting eggs?
BigMama, I think...