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Poultry and Pets => The Hen House => Topic started by: WR1 on April 01, 2008, 22:21

Title: When should our first eggs arrive
Post by: WR1 on April 01, 2008, 22:21

Could anyone please tell us when we should expect our first eggs  , we have 3 light sussex hens of about 17 weeks old. We have been told maybe september.

Title: When should our first eggs arrive
Post by: Aunt Sally on April 01, 2008, 22:26

I'd say sooner than that.  Probably at about 24 weeks old.

Title: When should our first eggs arrive
Post by: WR1 on April 01, 2008, 22:41

will keep checking nesting boxes