Negros Occidental chickens feel the heat, shrink eggs

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Negros Occidental chickens feel the heat, shrink eggs

BACOLOD, Philippines – People are not the only ones frying eggs these days in Negros Occidental. The scorching heat has turned the province into a poultry sauna, leaving chickens clucking about their miniaturized offerings. Chicken egg sizes in Negros Occidental are shrinking due to “excessive heat,” and the pricing has also been affected, Provincial Veterinarian Placeda Lemana said on Thursday, April 18. “There are no more jumbo eggs available …