MOTHER HEN --- USING THE NATURAL METHOD PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 10 June 2008

In order to use the natural method to hatch and raise chicks, you must have a broody hen (one ready to set). This is genetic, as broodiness has been largely breed out of most production strains. The Mediterranean class are also not noted for their broodiness. Most Heavy Breed of hens will go broody as will most bantams.

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