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    Egg production down

    I have 7 hens. Three of them are 3 yrs old, the other four are 2 1/2 years old. I am only getting one egg every other day. They are done with their fall molt. It is December. I live in Florida. Shouldn't I be getting a few more eggs?
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    Two year old hens not laying eggs

    My 2 1/2 year old hens have not layed an egg for about 2 months. I'm trying to decide if it's time to butcher them. I have four chicks that I got last spring to take their place and they are just now starting to lay eggs.
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    Two year old chicken stopped laying eggs

    She is a Rhode Island Red and we live in central Florida.
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    Two year old chicken stopped laying eggs

    I have four hens that will be two years old in March 2014. One of them hasn't laid an egg for about two months. So my question is, is she done laying? She is not moulting and is not under any stress.
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    Broody and egg laying

    How long does it take for a broody hen to start laying eggs again?
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    Sitting to long

    Sounds like she's broody. I have one doing the same thing right now.
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    Broody and egg laying

    I actually have three nesting boxes and I find her in different boxes. I have checked the yard but no eggs. Can they just stop laying whenever they want to?
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    Broody and egg laying

    I have two chickens who free range during the day. Both were laying eggs almost daily. Then one decided to go broody. She stopped laying eggs and stayed in the nesting box all day. I don't have any kind of cage to put her in to try to cure the brooding so I have just been pushing her out of the...
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