- Kick hen off nest -- extremely ineffective
- Put hen in tractor with alternate nest -- hen ignored new nest and went straight back to main nest as soon as possible
- Confine hen with rooster -- she rebuffed the rooster's advances
- Confine hen in elevated cage for a week -- eventually worked!
Sunday, November 14, 2010
Broody hen break confirmed
One of my hens went broody on October 28th. I tried a variety of solutions. Here are the results:
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broody cure
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