Thanks for all the replies! We live in town and I don't think roosters are allowed by the city (though I hear one a few blocks over) so we will have to be sure to get all hens. The good news is that we have time to figure this all out before jumping in.
I am so new to BYC that I don't even have chickens yet. I am in the process of educating myself on what is needed to set up our coop in the spring. I have helped tend chickens when I was younger but never had my own. My quest for information includes finding anseers to:
1. How many chickens do...