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Chicken math always seems to take over.......... I currently have 7 viable eggs in my incubator and I think I only need 2-3 to add to my flock. I am going to have to find homes for them or chopping block for roosters.

Hi, yes, I happened to be on here when your comment just came through. I would cull the hen out of the flock actually. I was just trying to be kind. So many posters on this string were suggesting solutions. I think it's genetic. I don't know much about this group of birds called 'Olive...

I know I shared this before, but if she is just genetically disposed to not making good eggs, then she just won't make good eggs. I know that sounds like a downer and not a 'fixed' solution but it makes sense to me at least. Every chicken is different, every hen is different. Maybe you can...

It sounds to me like her diet is good for viable eggs, which would mean her system may be a 'dud' as you noted. Olive Eggers are not pure breeds, as I understand them, so maybe her gene set is just not there for viable eggs.