{"id":6482,"date":"2013-09-13T19:04:24","date_gmt":"2013-09-14T00:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/?p=6482"},"modified":"2013-09-04T19:04:42","modified_gmt":"2013-09-05T00:04:42","slug":"corn-and-marigolds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/?p=6482","title":{"rendered":"Corn And Marigolds."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We saw an ad the other day which stated that their chickens were fed a diet of corn and Marigolds.\u00a0 Now, while I could understand the corn, the Marigolds remained a mystery.\u00a0 So, I did some research.<\/p>\n<p>It seems that when chickens are fed Marigolds, their skins develops a yellow hue.\u00a0 And a yellow chicken is preferred by consumers over a white one.\u00a0 So, the chickens are fed Marigolds.\u00a0 And, I have to admit that a yellow chicken is much more appealing than a plan white one.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder if the chickens would turn red if you fed them beets?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We saw an ad the other day which stated that their chickens were fed a diet of corn and Marigolds.\u00a0 Now, while I could understand the corn, the Marigolds remained a mystery.\u00a0 So, I did some research. It seems that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/?p=6482\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p20gJN-1Gy","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6482"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6483,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6482\/revisions\/6483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}