1. Nov 17, 2011 #1
   

   bluefeather2697 Chillin' With My Peeps

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   hi, i'd like to know which on of these hens is least prone to broodiness and has good laying ability?
   
   
   australorp.
   
   
   delaware.
   
   
   barred rock
   
   
   THANKS!

    
3. Nov 17, 2011 #2
   

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   I'm not a expert on this, but I would go with the Delaware if your talking about laying.

    

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5. Nov 17, 2011 #3
   

   AlienChick Chillin' With My Peeps

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   I don't know which would be least prone to broodiness; however, the australorp will probably go broody first.
   Mine go broody all the time. My barred rocks have never gone broody.
   
   

    

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