"Omelet" > wrote in message
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> In article >,
> Mack A. Damia > wrote:
>
>> Should you refrigerate eggs?
>>
>> Personally, I think the answer is "yes" and "no". Refrigerate them in
>> warm climates; you need not do so in cooler ones if the eggs are used
>> within reasonable time.
>>
>> Comment?
>> --
>
> I've kept fertile eggs for hatching at room temp (turned twice per day)
> and had decent hatch rates, but I keep my home fairly cold. Recommended
> keeping time for hatching eggs is 10 days.
>
> The chicks hatch fine.
>
> If the shells are intact and you don't WASH the fresh eggs, they keep
> fine at room temp for quite awhile.
>
> Longer refrigerated tho'. I guess it depends on your egg consumption
> rate.

I eat 3-5 a day, every day. How many chickens do I need?

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