Becca wrote:
> bulka wrote:
>>
>> Illegal here, though I know a couple of people who have a few. Things
>> would have to get a lot rougher before I'd be willing to build even a
>> legal coop.
>>
>
> One of my friends recently graduated from college, and she just built a
> chicken coop. Maybe young folks are becoming interested in raising
> chickens?
>
> BTW, my mother says having a rooster, makes the chickens lay more eggs.
> That is sad, because I can not handle the sound of a rooster crowing all
> the time.
>
> Becca
Hens in those egg factories never even get to meet a rooster and they
lay an egg a day until they're butchered.