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    Does heat cause egg production to drop

    I have seven hens that were laying around 5 to 6 eggs a day . Now I am getting 1 egg per day. I live on the coast in Georgia and we have had days well into the 100's plus high humidity . Also the eggs have gone from good brown eggs to pale color. This happened about three weeks ago. Thanks for...
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    Chickens going bald

    Sounds like we are on the same program--hope it works Have you used diatomaceous earth in their food or mixed with wood ashes in there dusting area. Bill
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    Chickens going bald

    Hate to here they will not stop. I am going to look into feed as 6 of my 8 hens have the problem and until today I have never seen them picking on each other. Today I saw two get on another much like roosters. None of mine have any bleeding . Also going to give the girls more time out in the...
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    Chickens going bald

    Have the same problem and really searching for a solution. Will follow what you find out and will share anything I find with you. I really believe it is something missing in their diet. Bill
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