by Vanessa Wintle and Stacey Lepper
In the early 1900s, half of New Zealanders kept hens for eggs in their backyard. Today, the country’s hens produce 75 million dozen eggs – most of them eaten locally. The poultry industry is booming, but it is not without its issues and debates.
Main image: A White Leghorn
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