Dec 17, 2017 #1 Star and eclipsa Songster Joined Nov 3, 2017 Messages 619 Reaction score 619 Points 166 Location Clermont, Florida When do chickens start laying eggs?
Dec 17, 2017 #2 Altfrizzle Songster Joined Sep 1, 2017 Messages 401 Reaction score 508 Points 197 Location Grottoes, VA Depends on the breed, and the time of year.
Dec 17, 2017 #3 T ThenNotSoChickenMaster Chirping Joined Jul 8, 2017 Messages 144 Reaction score 244 Points 98 around 5-8 months
Dec 17, 2017 #4 Altfrizzle Songster Joined Sep 1, 2017 Messages 401 Reaction score 508 Points 197 Location Grottoes, VA Silkies = 7-9 months
Dec 17, 2017 #5 Cindy in PA Free Ranging 17 Years Friend Joined Jul 8, 2008 Messages 3,021 Reaction score 1,734 Points 541 Location Fleetwood, PA Mine have always started between 18 & 22 weeks, but it does vary by breed. Many chickens who haven't laid this year yet will probably start after the light starts increasing in a few weeks.
Mine have always started between 18 & 22 weeks, but it does vary by breed. Many chickens who haven't laid this year yet will probably start after the light starts increasing in a few weeks.