Laying Hens and How Light Effects Egg Production

Posted on January 21, 2013 by

If your chickens are laying less frequent, this article many help you understand why…

If you haven’t made any big changes to how you’re caring for them, there’s a good chance it’s caused by the short day lengths. Chickens need 14-16 hours of light each day to lay their best… Continue Reading

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amy elizabeth, writer, author. Lives in the northeastern reaches of the Sonoran Desert on a small hobby farm. Raises laying hens.
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2 Responses to Laying Hens and How Light Effects Egg Production

  1. Animalcouriers says:
    January 21, 2013 at 3:29 pm

    Always thought they needed the time off for good behaviour!

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