Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Bruce Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Need eggs? Rent a chicken. Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2025 05:11:54 +1100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 17 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2025 19:12:02 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="09225c479222a9e0041613dbcd0fcd0b"; logging-data="750444"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/Co183BM5q/K3lwYrlE4uI" User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 Cancel-Lock: sha1:cIA0aBY9zubz0dfOkWNo9fOjGx4= Bytes: 1715 On Sun, 16 Feb 2025 13:57:50 -0000 (UTC), Cindy Hamilton wrote: >On 2025-02-16, Bruce wrote: >> >> Ok, so it's more than just the chickens. But the whole idea of renting >> a chicken is weird to me. It's all very wanky. > >I think it's for people who don't want to think about what happens >to layers when they reach the end of their productive years. Just do what we did. Let them live out their life. And they don't completely stop laying, if I remember correctly. -- Bruce