Rachael Brooke, Phillips-Rooks District Extension Agent Agriculture and Natural Resources
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June 21 is Important Date for Chicken Egg Production
Most everybody knows that June 21 is the longest day of the year. In Kansas, this means we have sun for 14 hours and 55 minutes on that day. Exposure to light stimulates a hen to lay eggs, and the length of the day determines when they begin laying and when they stop. Longer days in the spring in...
