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"Steve Wertz" > wrote in message
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> On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 17:13:10 -0500, Becca wrote:
>
>> Steve Wertz wrote:
>>
>>> I only buy eggs that have been humanely treated so I've never
>>> seen bloody specs in eggs.

>>
>> Most of my eggs come from my mother's free range chickens, and they tend
>> to have more bloody specs. This is making me wonder what she is doing
>> to those poor little chickens. <g> They are probbly afraid of her
>> demented Boston Terrier.

>
> Seriously though - 99% of my eggs come from CostCo or HEB and I
> haven't seen a bloody spec for at least a decade. I use a dozen
> every three weeks or so.
>
> -sw


sw, the ones I buy at Costco, Winchester, VA are HillandDale, Gettysburg, PA
which are free-range, organic, etc.
and the other ones I buy directly from the organic farm, Hedgebrook Farm
near Winchester, VA.
Dee Dee