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    2 year old hens not laying eggs????

    I’m sorry to hear about Goldie. So sad to lose one of our hens. I am constantly asking around, to no avail. We have changed feed from Dumoor to Nutra- something. Every day its one egg, thin shell and its broken in the box. I am close to changing out these hens, but am afraid unless I know what...
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    2 year old hens not laying eggs????

    What brand of food are you using and where do you buy it? I have had hens for 10 years and never had this issue. I’m beginning to suspect some conspiracy theories now.
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    Drastic Reduction In Egg Production

    Its been months now. We get one very thin egg shelled egg that is usually broken, a day. One older hen that is 10, no longer lays, but the other 5 are 2 yrs. We changed feed. No change. They have the calcium crumbles for free feeding. We were using Dumoor from tractor supply. Not sure what else...
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    Drastic Reduction In Egg Production

    I have been looking for an explanation of the same. 10 years we have had hens. Buy from TS, and now my two year old hens have stopped laying except for one thin egg shell egg, that is often broken in layer box.
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    Comment by 'Babel22' in article 'Why You Should Stop Feeding Layer Feed NOW'

    I have found that just recently, 7 hens, all but one is 2 years old. I have free range calcium grit and feed them Dumor layer feed, and a cup of dried black larvae each day for ‘bugs’ since even though they have free range in large outside pen area, not free range due to an abundance of hawks...
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