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  2. Why would your chicken not be laying eggs? - Answers

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    Common reasons why chickens may not be laying eggs include stress, lack of proper nutrition, inadequate lighting, age (older hens may lay fewer eggs), illness or parasites, and environmental factors.

  3. What is it called when a chicken sits on its eggs? - Answers

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    Chicken reproduce by laying eggs, which are hatched in about 21 days after they are laid. A chicken is called a laying chicken when it is grown for the purpose of laying eggs, as opposed to a ...

  4. How long after laying can you eat a chicken egg? - Answers

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    However, I can describe the chicken egg laying cycle: A chicken begins laying eggs around 4-5 months of age. It takes about 25-26 hours for a hen to produce an egg, which is laid in the early morning.

  5. Is rooster laying egg - Answers

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    If the chicken laying the egg has been fertilised by a rooster then it is possible to get a chick out of the egg if the chicken goes "broody", alas it sits on the egg(s) for days.

  6. What roll do a rooster play in a chicken laying eggs? - Answers

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    A rooster can't lay an egg, and if it could chickens can't fly so they wouldn't be able to get on top of a house. they fertilize the egg so a baby chick can be hatched but a rooster is not needed ...

  7. How long is a chicken's laying season? - Answers

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    A chicken's laying season is all year long, although may slow down in the winter time due to shorter days. If the hen lays enough eggs where she feels there are enough for a 'clutch', her laying ...

  8. Which female insect dies after laying eggs? - Answers

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    A chicken is called a laying chicken when it is grown for the purpose of laying eggs, as opposed to a frying or eating chicken, which is raised for food. What is the egg-laying part of some female ...

  9. How do you take care of a grasshopper laying eggs? - Answers

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    No, a chicken's egg-laying typically decreases with age. They tend to lay the most eggs in their first year of laying and gradually lay fewer as they get older. Eventually, they may stop laying ...

  10. What variables can affect the number of eggs a chicken lays?

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    Chickens lay eggs depending on the time of year. The number of daylight hours affect when they start laying and stop laying. If you artificially provide light, the chickens will start laying. The ...

  11. What did the farmer do when his chicken wouldn't lay any eggs?

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    Not all ostrich eggs are the same size. The same goes for chicken eggs. In general, an ostrich egg would equal about 2 dozen large chicken eggs.1 ostrich egg = 24 chicken eggs (approx.)24 chicken eggs