When they grow up they'll be our new laying hens, some of them.

In the background there’s a long house for laying hens.

The average laying hen, takes about 20 hours to make the shell.

Almost certainly because you have two laying hens rather than a pair!

Extensive research has been done on the behavior of laying hens.

Later, Grandma thought, they might get some laying hens, too.

Generally, a good laying hen should provide you with an egg at least every second day, sometimes more.

The average laying hen produces about 285 eggs per year.

A total of 28 laying hens were involved in this experimentation.

About 95 percent of laying hens are raised in cages.

In an average laying hen, the process of shell formation takes around 20 hours.

By this time we had a few laying hens which, along with milk and butter, helped out.

Bill then spots a couple of boxes nearby, each with a laying hen inside.

I have one older riding horse and occasionally some laying hens.

Housing of laying hens and dairy cattle issues have also received close attention.

Laying hens to help 16 families in the Himalayas feed their children.

Egg laying hens often live five to a cage that is only 18 inches wide.

Producers with 50,000 or more laying hens must be in compliance within 12 months after publication.

The proposed regulations would apply only to those farms with more than 3,000 laying hens.

It was one of the many laying hens that nested in the barn.

Around a dozen poultry farms, with egg laying hens can also be found.

However, there are too many ambiguities in the regulations regarding laying hens.

Modern day laying hens are highly susceptible to bone fractures.

It has been the general practice of the egg industry to house laying hens in cages but even this is changing.

Average Laying Hen will produce 5 or so eggs a week in their prime.