In stores, eggs and chicken meat are sold without showing how they are produced. Below is a short 3 minute video about the fate of male chicks and a little about what happens to their less fortunate sisters who will suffer for 6-7 weeks if they are “Broilers” or suffer about 18 months if they are “Layers”.
This video is made in Australia by Animals Australia, but it is the same in the US and worldwide.
For more detailed information, you can read:
THE TRUTH ABOUT CHICK CULLING: ONE OF THE EGG INDUSTRY’S HIDDEN SECRETS by The Humane League
I stopped eating eggs and get 9 grams of protein from a 1/4 cup of pumpkins seeds and some peanuts to balance essential amino acids. No need for eggs.