Egg Safety and the Backyard Flock

Egg Safety and the Backyard Flock

With more municipalities allowing individuals to have a backyard chicken coop, consumers are asking questions about the care and safety of eggs gathered from their own flock or from a local farmer. Please click this link: http://www.foodsafety.wisc.edu/ to connect with a new fact sheet “Egg Safety and the Backyard Flock” developed by Barbara Ingham, Food Safety Specialist and Ron Kean, Poultry Specialist, University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of Wisconsin-Extension.