Re: Neighbors dog got in my chickens

On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:29:42 +1200, A_ L _P <hay_hell_pea@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
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>I was able to give away a beautiful rooster to a man who didn't want him 
>for breeding but because, he said, the eggs last longer when they are 
>fertilized.  Is that true?  I sure wasn't arguing!  Lovely man with a 
>lovely attitude to chooks, gardening, environment - I knew my pretty boy 
>would have a good life.  But I'm curious, do the eggs REALLY store
longer?

http://www.motherearthnews.com/Sustainable-Farming/1977-11-01/Can-You-Really-Store-Fresh-Eggs-a-Year-or-More-Without-Refrigeration.aspx