They might start laying again when the little ones do. I have a four year old chicken that hardly lays , a four year old that lays 2-3 x week but the 2 and 3 year olds lay pretty consistent. Don’t give up. Maybe they have a secret nest somewhere??
Chickens can lay one egg every 24 hours or so. Buffs like to lay on others’ eggs. If her neck feather raise up and she growls a little then she is broody! You don’t want a broody hen unless you have a rooster and want to raise chicks. Let me know if this helps.
These are the absolute best chickens. We handled ours a lot from the beginning. They are personable , curious, active, very entertaining- they fly like little partridge! There eggs are very very very light brown (creamy white ) and delicious!! Started laying about 19-20 weeks. Good luck!!!
I bought this breed from tractor supply this year. They are around 19 weeks old now. They are a curious and friendly bird. They love following you around and stand up quite well to the older birds in the flock - of course there is some pecking going on. Not laying yet, but one squatted the...