Experience the unbeatable taste and superior nutrition of truly free-range eggs from R&B Rhyne Farms. Our commitment to sustainable farming practices and animal welfare results in the highest quality eggs for your table.
Our Free Range Egg Production
At R&B Rhyne Farms, we maintain a flock of 80-100 laying hens that:
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Roam freely on our property during the day
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Return to their coops at night for safety
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Enjoy a natural diet supplemented by foraging
Why Choose Our Free Range Eggs?
According to a study by Mother Earth News, compared to conventional eggs from factory farms, free-range eggs like ours offer significant nutritional benefits:
- Lower Cholesterol: 1/3 less cholesterol than conventional eggs
- Less Saturated Fat: 1/4 less than factory-farmed eggs
- More Vitamin A: An additional 2/3 vitamin A
- Rich in Omega-3: Double the omega-3 fatty acids
- Vitamin E Boost: Triple the vitamin E content
- Beta Carotene Powerhouse: A whopping 7 times more beta carotene
These nutritional benefits stem from our hens' natural diet and active lifestyle, resulting in healthier, more flavorful eggs.
The Free Range Difference
Our approach to egg production prioritizes:
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Animal Welfare: Our hens live as nature intended
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Environmental Sustainability: Free-ranging hens contribute to soil health
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Superior Taste: The natural diet results in more flavorful eggs
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Nutritional Excellence: As evidenced by the Mother Earth News study
Our Sustainable Farming Practices
At R&B Rhyne Farms, we believe in working with nature, not against it. Our free-range egg system:
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Allows hens to forage in their natural rhythm
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Promotes biodiversity on our farm
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Enhances soil health through natural fertilization
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Reduces the need for synthetic inputs
The R&B Rhyne Farms Difference
As the 2023 Harnett County Farm Family of the Year and NC State Fair Farm Family of the Day (10/23/24), we take pride in our commitment to excellence. Our family's heritage in raising livestock spans generations, with Rex's great-grandfather raising heritage breed pigs. Today, we continue this tradition with a focus on sustainability and quality.
Egg Availability
Our free-range eggs are available year-round, freshly collected daily. However, due to the natural laying cycles of our hens, quantities may vary seasonally. We recommend regular orders or subscriptions to ensure consistent availability.
Visit R&B Rhyne Farms
Experience the difference free-range eggs make. Visit our farm in Angier, NC to see our practices in action and meet our happy hens. We offer farm tours by appointment, giving you a chance to:
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See our hens roaming and foraging
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Learn about the benefits of free-range eggs
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Understand our sustainable farming practices
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Witness egg collection and processing
Where to Find Us
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Farm Store: 510 Kirk Adams Rd. Angier, NC 27501
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Growers Market of Fuquay-Varina: 121 N Main St. Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526 (Saturdays, 9AM - 10AM in winter, 9AM - 1PM in summer)
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Pop-up markets: Announced on our Facebook page and newsletters
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Delivery: Available by appointment
Order Now
Ready to taste the difference of truly free-range eggs? Place your order for our premium eggs today. Choose from various package sizes to suit your needs.
