Has Your Egg-Laying Hen Stopped Laying? Here’s How to Bring Them Back to Peak Production If you've noticed your once-lively hens suddenly aren't laying eggs anymore, you’re not alone. A drop or halt in egg production can be frustrating, whether it’s due to seasonal changes, age, or other environmental factors. But don’t fret—there are plenty of practical, natural ways to coax your hens back into laying. Today, at Olden Oasis, I’ll share a comprehensive list of tips and tricks to help boost your flock's egg production and keep those delightful eggs coming. Table of Contents Why Do Hens Stop Laying? Meeting Nutritional Needs Managing Light and Daylight Health and Environmental Checks Reducing Stress and Improving Comfort Supplements and Natural Aids Patience and Consistency Why Do Hens Stop Laying? Before diving into solutions, understanding why your hens might have stopped laying is essential. Common reasons include: Seasonal changes —hens often take a break during winter mo...
Olden Oasis holds a special place in my heart, as it was built by my grandparents' own hands many years ago. Back then, life moved at a slower pace, allowing them to create a cozy and functional home with a welcoming ambiance. They didn't have power tools, so they built the house one room at a time, focusing on simplicity and practicality. As I carry on their homesteading tradition, join me as I share this part of my heritage with you on my blog, Olden Oasis.