Do moms keep laying while they're hatching eggs?

[OkapisRule]

the title explains it.

 

[MissPrissy]

No. When a hen goes broody and sets a clutch of eggs she stops laying until she hatches those eggs or breaks the broodiness.

 

[OkapisRule]

thanks

 

[wynedot55]

they wont start laying again till their chicks are 6wks old.