Unless they are kept indoors with extra light and warmth, a good laying strain will lay 200-250 eggs a year. Kept indoors they may lay over 300. Chickens will lay some eggs each year, all of their...
The productive life of a layer hen is about 2 years. Hen usually start laying at about 5 to 7 months old and reach peak egg production at 11 months old. The number of eggs laid will drop at about 18...