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I have a broody hen that did a really nice job hatching out and raising a few chicks early last fall. This spring she was sitting on a few eggs then left and started sitting on eggs on another nest. The eggs she abandoned had partially developed dead chicks when we opened them. Today she of...

I have a broody hen that did a really nice job hatching out and raising a few chicks early last fall. This spring she was sitting on a few eggs then left and started sitting on eggs on another nest. The eggs she abandoned had partially developed dead chicks when we opened them. Today she of...

Hi, I have 6 young hens that are just starting to lay. Last night I noticed that one of them didn't come in - I let them every day. This morning, when I let the others out, she came out of the woods near the pen where she stayed the night. (yes I was a little worried). I'm pretty sure she is...

Hi, My 3 barred rocks have been giving me 5-10 eggs every week for about a year. Now that the weather is nicer they have stopped for almost 2 weeks. Is this normal? They seem healthy, are eating and drinking fine - just no eggs. 1 other thing. They seem to like fresh straw in their...

I set my coup up to be fairly self sufficient since I travel on business a lot during the week. So I usually gather the eggs on Friday or Saturday when I get home. I wondering with the cold weather if that is ok. It's cold enought here (Ohio) for the eggs to freeze so I'm wondering if they...