My girls started laying last week! OK, they are my grandson's but they stay at Nana's - 3 buff orpingtons and 3 cinnamericans. They are 21 weeks old and I am pretty sure it is the cinna-whatsits that are laying first. These are the first chickens I have had in years and we are loving them! We...
We have 3 orpingtons and 3 cinnamerican hens, hatched around Mar. 16. They just started laying this week even though the heat is just wretched. I have heard that you should not eat the first few eggs. When can you start eating the eggs? Also, when do we change their feed? Obviously we are...