You guys are AMAZING! The suggestions are priceless and I'll put them to work. One suggestion given has been in effect already for a week - I have given neighbors eggs (just 1/2 doz at a shot) so they 'have a horse' in my chicken race. I'm sure that has helped to keep me from hearing any...
Holy $##%! I have three beautiful Faverolles hens who began their egg laying careers on March 1st of this month. Wonderful hens, I love them dearly.
However, they are LOUD. I purposely didn't get a rooster, not wanting noise, but it turns out my hens are just as loud as a rooster and just as...