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I was wondering if hens can hatch their eggs as soon as they are old enough to start laying or should they wait a few months until they are more mature. Do they pretty much decide this on their own?
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I see. How do breeding programs work then? Do they just collect the fertile eggs and put them an incubator? I remember my grandmother and aunts always seemed to have a momma hen with a bunch of babies running around. It was so nice.They pretty much decide this on their own when ready they will brood. For some that is early and frequently. For others it is never.
I see. How do breeding programs work then? Do they just collect the fertile eggs and put them an incubator? I remember my grandmother and aunts always seemed to have a momma hen with a bunch of babies running around. It was so nice.