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Off -topic, but I love your feeding/watering set up. Is the feeder screw-on something you bought off the shelf? I assume the watering head is just a screw in?

I can understand your frustration. That's some poor luck. If you don't want to give up, and you have a feed store nearby selling chicks less than a week old, this broody hen is chance to replenish your stock, without you having the hassle of setting up a brooder. Or maybe you can find...

Some hens just really, really like to be broody. The wire crate is probably you best bet, although some find that the hens go back to being broody within a few weeks after been "broken." The other option is to give her fertile eggs, or a 1-4 day old chick to foster. You still won't get eggs...