I'm in AZ, so it's not too cold here, but we still have the daylight issue. The temps are currently in the 40s (30s a month ago) and my chickens are in an open 3-sided coop. My laying flock has 3 different ages of pullets/hens, so they are not all molting at the same time. I'm not giving my chickens any extra light or heat and....
I am getting 5 eggs per day from my;
3 easter eggers
1 production red/rir
1 australorp
2 barred rocks
the other pullets/hens;
1 barred rock
2 barnevelders
1 easter egger
1 black star
are molting and have stopped laying for the time being
I am getting 5 eggs per day from my;
3 easter eggers
1 production red/rir
1 australorp
2 barred rocks
the other pullets/hens;
1 barred rock
2 barnevelders
1 easter egger
1 black star
are molting and have stopped laying for the time being