i had 16 laying hens that were laying between 11 and 15 eggs per day. i added about 15 more hens and another roo sunday. monday i had 24 eggs. tuesday we were back down to 15 and 15 today. what do you think? more time? most are r-reds jersy giants- wynedots-buffs and a few mixed. thanks for your info
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