on sitting on them Hens on a farm lay eggs into straw and the hens sit on the eggs until they hatch. Hens in large chicken farms do get to have such a luxury. The chickens' eggs are kept under heat until they hatch.
It was for a sacrifice to the farm for money so they can eat in spring and winter
Yes.A good hen will produce an egg every 23 hours. No sperm or artificial insemination needs to be involved unless you want the eggs to be fertilised. In this instance, the male would have to mate with female.However, hens lay eggs with or without any help from the cockerel/rooster.Hope that helps =]16 year old farmer.
Snakes do not care for their young.
Endocrinologists take care of hormonal problems including diabetes. The doctors that take care of heart disease are cardiologists.
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No, a bandy rooster does not lay eggs. Only hens can lay eggs as they are the female chickens. Roosters do not have the ability to lay eggs.
As soon as the male serves the hens then the eggs should be fertilised.
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All hens lay eggs.
There is no such thing as a "boy hen". Hens are female chickens.
I'll tell you as soon as they've come out, someone told me about 20 days and one of our hens is sitting on her eggs now.
Yes, feeding my hens is relaxing. The morning process of feeding, and maintaining a flock of birds is rewarding. There is always something going on in the farmyard that is interesting. The hens repay your care by giving you eggs.
Hens are mom chickens and roosters are dad chickens. Only mom chickens, hens, lay eggs. They lay eggs all year.
It can take 6 to 12 months before Barnevelder hens start to lay eggs. The exact time is different for each hen.
Roosters don't lay eggs. Hens do.
Eggs from battery hens, i.e. hens that are kept in cages (known as batteries) where several hens live together in one cage. These hens cannot roam freely as free-range hens can.
You want your hens are to the age of laying eggs (which is about 6 months), and your hens are under the age of three years (because when they reach this age, they are past their prime, and lay less eggs). Expect from your hens that every day 80% of the number of hens will be your number of eggs. So with this math, if you have 60 hens that are all in their prime, you can expect to get about 1344 eggs in four weeks.