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when will the eggs come?

Discussion in 'Managing Your Flock' started by smarquis86, Aug 30, 2011.

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  1. Aug 30, 2011 #1
    smarquis86

    smarquis86 Chillin' With My Peeps

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    the chickens are 22 weeks tomorrow and we are only getting 3 a day there is 15 ladies. when is do they start laying i have read around 20 weeks. i started getting one egg at 18 weeks. just wondering. thank you for your time.
     
  3. Aug 31, 2011 #2
    Mahonri

    Mahonri Urban Desert Chicken Enthusiast Premium Member

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    It all depends upon the breeds you have.

    Most start laying in earnest by 30 weeks.

    Patience.
     
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