We have a large chicken coop with a space that can be partitioned off. Attached to the coop is an enclosed pen. Attached to that is 6 acres where they free range. We are getting back into chickens and recently bought a flock of 4 1-year old virgin hens and a rooster who get along swimmingly...
We have ten Americauna and Maran hens. Also, a great Maran rooster. Three of the hens have gone broody and have been for at least three weeks. We just take the eggs from them. The others don't seem to be laying, unless they are laying somewhere else on the property. They free range during the...