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Ahhhh....chicken math already got you ...say no more! I have one little BLRW hen on whom I'm waiting to start laying. She is a recent addition to my flock and was on the point of lay then. She belonged to a friend of mine who had 8 hens but 2 pit bulls got into his backyard and killed all...

In rough terms, you only need about 1 rooster per 10 hens. That is a good number for high fertility of the eggs, but enough hens that the rooster doesn't over-mate them. If you have too many roosters in the flock, the hens will be over-mated and look pretty ragged, since the rooster will pull...