I know that I may not get any eggs this winter, but I can hope for a nice surprise. They are young, and are supposed to be good cold weather layers. I will post any success here.
flock of 13, all hens now, had 20 butchered, dressed 8-10lbs. should use much less feed this winter. Hens are 16 weeks old, wondering when they will start laying because winter has arrived in Michigan. 6 orpington, 6 australorp 1 unknown white hen. Raised chickens 40 yrs ago, but have...