A group of three healthy chickens would lay about a dozen eggs per week in warm weather. Also, keep in mind that some municipalities have ordinances against keeping livestock.

The whopper of an egg must have been a painful delivery for chicken Gail (Picture: Rob Griffin/SWNS) A chicken well and truly established herself top of the pecking order after laying an eye ...

EAST HELENA — With egg prices expected ... 50 birds between chickens and ducks”. A breakdown of the approximate costs associated with starting a flock of laying chickens.

A breakdown of the approximate costs associated with starting a flock of laying chickens. For O’Brien, her birds mean more than farm fresh eggs and chicks to sell. “I love my chickens.

Granted, if you already have a shelter that could be used as a coop or are planning to sell eggs to make up some of the cost, it could be worth the investment. A group of three healthy chickens would ...