Chicken what breed and how to get a chicken to lay again

[Brahma Chicken5000]

A picture is pretty much necessary to determine the breed, if you can get one please do

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[junebuggena]

A healthy hen can produce eggs well into old age. It is normal for hens over a year old to stop laying in the winter though. The days are simply not long enough. You have to remember that eggs are a seasonal thing. This is the natural off season.