The first eggs from the chicks that hatched around the first of the year start showing up for sale in April, mostly at farmers markets or small farms selling free-range eggs.

When pullet eggs are available for sale will depend on the farmer. For example, Maine-ly Poultry’s pullets are just starting to lay now, and the company offered them in a box of 18 for the same ...

When I heard that FreshDirect, a New York-based grocery delivery service, had begun selling “small farmer’s eggs,” I was skeptical. “They are eggs laid by young chickens that are smaller ...

A reader passed this story along, wondering whether it described Birmingham's current political climate. Farmer John was in the fertilized egg business. He had several hundred young layers (hens ...