Farm Facts About Chickens in Illinois Farm Facts About Chickens in Illinois

Farm Facts: Chickens

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Backyard chickens may be growing in popularity, but did you know they account for less than 1 percent of laying hens? Read on for more fun facts about chickens and eggs, though we still can’t tell you which came first.

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Poultry and eggs have a production value of $1.3 million in Illinois.

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Sources: Farm Week Now.com, National Chicken Council, USDA National Agriculture Statistics Service

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