jumbo eggs

One of my ladies is laying HUGE eggs and I'm worried about her! She is a Rhode Island Red and I believe hatched in August 2021. She is laying 7 days a week and attached is a photo of her egg this morning compared to another Rhode Island Red in my flock. She seems in good health, she has the most...

I find the variation in egg size so wild! I thought duck eggs were supposedly bigger. But we’ve got an Isa Brown laying jumbo eggs. Wyandotte on the left, Isa Brown in the middle and Harlequin duck on the right.

My adult hens, 1 - 3 years have been laying jumbo eggs pretty consistently for the past couple of months. These babies are weighing 65 - 71grams and I am getting them daily, not necessarily from the same hens everyday but daily eggs. They get Flock Raiser free choice all the time and I...

I have one black jersey giant pullet. She is so adorable. I know professional and hobby farmers who insist on this breed being very robust, very hardy, very docile pets, layers of very very large brown eggs and excellent meat birds. Why are they so rare?

Hi. Can you help me how to choose breeds that lay very very very big eggs, almost huge? I am thinking of black hybrids, leghorns, jersey giants and minorcas. What do you think?

Hi everyone! I've posted a pic below this post of the eggs that were laid yesterday, two of which are HUGE! I've never seen any this big before, even at the grocery. The jumbo white egg came from Gertie, my Leghorn and the other large brown egg I'm pretty sure came from Lucy, my New Hampshire...