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Category: Egg Layers

Evaluating Egg-Laying Hens

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Editor’s note: If you’re raising backyard chickens for eggs, you’ll notice that your hens will slowly stop laying eggs over time. In an effort to Read More

Raising Chickens: Broody Hens

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The term “broody hen” basically means a hen who sits on her eggs for the purpose of hatching them. It doesn’t matter if the eggs Read More

All About Chicken Eggs

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Which came first: The chicken, or the egg? This question has long perplexed both backyard chicken hobbyists and the lay philosopher. Although we don’t have Read More

Common Egg Layer Health Problems

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Raising backyard layer hens is fun and easy, until disaster strikes! In this online guide, you’ll discover some of the basic, common health issues encountered Read More

A Guide to Giving Your Layer Hens Enough Calcium

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Did you know that a chicken egg’s eggshell is a whopping 94 percent calcium carbonate? Thus, when your egg-laying backyard chickens are not getting enough Read More

A Guide to Preventing Egg-Eating in Your Hens

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Jenny Cassier strolled out to her backyard henhouse, excited to gather some freshly laid chicken eggs. Much to her dismay, she instead found her hens Read More

A Guide to Feeding Hens

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In its most recent industry report, the United Egg Producers in the United States reported that the average American eats approximately 246 eggs per year. Read More

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