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As for vertical space, in my experience it should be low enough for them not to generate too much force if they flush (my pens vary from 17-24 inches in height) or on the ground with at least six feet. Mine don't jump much and I try not to startle them. The OP is looking for egg production. If...

Yes I started with 1 square foot but now recommend at least 2 square feet each. The more space the better. Just because you can keep birds in a battery doesn't mean it's best for them. Even if you have them on wire, they like a sandbox or area with wood shavings or straw, obstacles, etc. You'll...

If you get standard birds, eggs are around 10g, which is six to an extra large chicken egg. Jumbo eggs are around 15g, so four to a chicken egg. Once they start laying, the birds will lay at about 80%, especially if you put lights on in the winter (I use LED string lights for 14 hours/day). So...