How many eggs can a hen sit on?

[mackenziesmomma]

I have a large buff orphington who is sitting on quite a few- how many should I let her keep? What is the absolute most?

Jennifer

 

[tofuranch]

under my Standard Black Cochin, last year I let her keep 12 and she did a great job of keeping them covered.

 

[jvls1942]

Quote:
see your other post..

12 of her own..

 

[keystonepaul]

I have ten under my buff orp she seems to be doing a very good job keeping them covered. Keystonepaul