Every year we have hen who just wants to be alone when it comes to egg laying. No matter what we have put in her pen, and although the other hens are contented, she wants to be alone. The first we know of it is when having laid her egg we hear her call to her chums on the inside…
As you know to encourage or turkeys to lay more eggs we collect them twice daily, and these we either incubate ourselves, sell on as fertile eggs to other enthusiasts, or they go for the table. Then at the end of the season, we positively encourage our girls to sit a clutch for themselves and undertake the rearing process as…