The Irkutsk Region in Russia produced 860.7 million chicken eggs in the first 10 months of 2024, marking a increase of 12.1 million from the previous year, as reported by Irkutskstat. The majority of these eggs, 779.9 million, were produced in agricultural organizations, with the rest coming from private subsidiary and peasant farms. Each laying hen in the region laid an average of 279 eggs during this period. The region is self-sufficient in chicken eggs, producing about 1 billion per year, and aims to maintain this production volume by the end of 2024.