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Farm to Shelf: How Our Cage Free Eggs Get To You

General Posted by Adam Friedman

Five Acre Farms

FARM TO SHELF

HOW OUR CAGE FREE EGGS GET TO YOU

Local Eggs - Five Acre Farms

Click to enlarge the photos below and follow the steps it takes to get our cage free eggs to you.

Tags: Cage-free, cage-free eggs, DeVoid, family farm, farm, farm to shelf, farm to table, farmer, farming, Five Acre Farms, Local Food, Maple Meadow Farm, positively local, Salisbury, Vermont, Vermont eggs

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