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Jean B.[_1_]

wrote:
> On Thursday, July 17, 2014 10:22:16 AM UTC-4, wrote:
>> On Thursday, July 17, 2014 9:57:10 AM UTC-4, jmcquown wrote:
>>> I'm curious as to what makes brown eggs "vegetarian"?
>>
>> Brown vegetarian chicken feed.
>>
>> You should see what happens when you feed 'em blueberries or beets.
>>
>> I buy all my eggs from a *** couple down the street who keep chickens.
>> They sell a veritable rainbow of eggs.
>
> *** ... rainbow ... oh, never mind. Yes, eggshell color is determined by
> breed, not feed.
>
> Anyway, New Englanders will appreciate this:
>
> <http://www.universalhub.com/2012/man-who-alerted-us-brown-eggs-are-local-eggs-and-l>
>
There's a lot of backing and forthing there. I sometimes get brown eggs
from Texas if I can't get to another venue that sells eggs from pastured
chickens. So... false!