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    Egg production/diet

    We have 25, 1-year-old hens. The most eggs we've gotten in one day in 2 months is 14. That was two days ago. Some days we get as few as 7 or 8. Variety of breeds, 3 buff orps, 5 white leghorns, 5 columbian wyandottes, 2 ameraucanas, 4 black stars, 2 red stars, 1 red leghorn, 1 golden laced...
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    molting

    Can anyone tell me if it is common for eggshells to be thinner during molting? Nothing has changed in the girls' daily care on our part but we seem to have more broken eggs, not necessarily pecked or eaten, and the shells seem thinner to me.
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    feed

    I have two questions. Although my husband and I have had chickens for nearly 10 years we have a couple issues we disagree on. 1. He thinks chickens are wasteful and should therefore only be given a certain amount of feed per day. I think chickens scratch when they eat and therefore put a...
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