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    Anyone else's birds quitting early this year?

    I think for me it's the shorter days, colder temps, and general age of the birds. They've never had problems with the numbers in the pens... I WAS getting 35 eggs a day from one pen. Now I have them split into smaller breeder cages, 4 females to one male, and still no increase in eggs after 3...
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    Anyone else's birds quitting early this year?

    I noticed that quite a few of mine were molting, too, just like my chickens. I usually have mine inside the breeding coop in the winter, and since I try to keep it just above freezing I still get eggs through the winter with supplemental light. A friend of mine housed hers all winter in a...
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    Anyone else's birds quitting early this year?

    I have to supplement with light in the winter, since our days are only 4 hours long at solstice. But at 8months old mine just quit. 65 birds and only 5 eggs a day. I just culled 40+ birds, and still had 5 eggs today. I'm going broke feeding them, so if they're not producing, it's time to...
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