Now that 2013 is officially behind us it's time to count up the number of eggs our flock produced.
First, the good news: There were months where we struggled to keep up with our egg consumption.
Now the bad news: It's been a long time since we had that problem. In fact, our ladies haven't laid since October. Even then it only covered one breakfast!
Given the age of our chickens they hadn't hit their peak performance last winter. The short number of daylight hours means we didn't start getting eggs until February and nothing of any significance until March. Things were cruising along nicely for a while. Then we got a puppy. His presence seemed...
Sunday, January 5, 2014
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