I would really appreciate feedback and tips, I've had hens for about a year and one (out of 8) went broody this summer. About 6 weeks ago egg production dropped from 7 or 8 a day to 3 to 5 eggs a day. It took me awhile to figure out that it's because one of my hens has been broody (sits on the...
I have 6 red sex links ("Golden Comet") and 2 black sex links, 1 1/2 yrs old, in a coop/run big enough for 24 hens. Within a period of about 5 days one of my Golden Comet girls experienced the above symptoms and then died. My other hens, so far, seem OK - but it's hard to tell since they seem to...