I have 2 Rhode Island Reds, 1 Buff Orpington, and 1 Barred Rock. All of my chickens are laying brown eggs, except for the Barred Rock, she just started laying 2 weeks ago and has been laying white eggs. Any ideas on what causes this? Is it possible that she is not a pure Barred Rock, but rather...
Until 2 weeks ago I was doing the same thing...waiting and waiting and waiting. My pullets were somewhere around 7 months, and still had not laid a single egg. After reading a little bit on BYC, it was suggested that I try placing a couple of store bought eggs in their nesting box. I thought...