Brown Shelled Eggs

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Where do brown shelled eggs come from?

Brown Shelled Eggs

Brown shelled eggs are laid by the following breeds:
Rhode Island Red
New Hampshire
Plymouth Rock

Brown shelled eggs usually cost more to the buyer because these hens are slightly larger than hens of other breeds. The larger breeds require a greater quantity of feed to produce eggs and therefore cost more to the consumer.

   

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