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    The hens just aint laying this season !

    Thanks for all the responses ! from what I have read here and talking to people around here and throughout the state it seems to be the the speculation of being the weather that is all in common. Even in CostaRica where it I'm sure has been warmer it's still rainy. Perhaps thats it. Unless...
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    The hens just aint laying this season !

    I was wondering if anyone else is lacking in the egg production this season. I live in northern New Hampshire and 4 or 5 other people I have spoken with say there egg production is down this season too. I have 17 layers , nh reds, ri reds, goldens, barred... ranging from 1 to 3 years old...
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    Wrinkled shells

    They do look like a wadded up paper bag and the shells are thinner too
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    can I sell the extra eggs?

    I live in New Hampshire and everyone sells everything. Lots of people sell eggs and it is leagal. However, A freind told me that his home owners insurance told him he couldnt' do it or they would drop him.
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    Wrinkled shells

    What causes the shells to be wrinkled ? Out of 22 hens I have one a day that is wrinkled but sometimes two.
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    Hard boiled

    Thankyou to everybody that replied to my hardboiled problem. You are all very helpful. ms
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    Hard boiled

    I've had laying hens for about a year now and I four diferent breeds. When I make hard boiled eggs they wont come out ot the shell. I've been cooking for about 35 years and never had this problem before I had my own chickens. I always submerge the hot eggs in cold water and that has always...
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    Laying/ fertilizing

    Thanks
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    Laying/ fertilizing

    thanks
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    Laying/ fertilizing

    How old will a hen be when it starts laying ? How old before a hen can lay a firtle egg ? & how old does a rooster have to be before he can fertilize ?
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