Thursday, January 5, 2012

[CHICKENS-101] Re: 14 hours of day light

 

What is the website please as it sounds an interesting one to browse through.
Anne

--- In CHICKENS-101@yahoogroups.com, "David Sullenberger" <David_Sullenberger@...> wrote:
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> elizalisaj wrote:
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> >".... the 14 hours of daylight conversations don't make any sense at all.
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> >I track all my daily egg production and our production peaked in mid November. We certainly didn't have 14 hours >of daylight at that time. The daily production seems to be very strongly correlated with the outside temperatures >which is almost always in the 50's and 60's in the winter but when it drops to the 30's, the egg production drops with >it.
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> >I found an interesting website and found that in my neck of the woods, 14 hour days happen between June 11 and >June 30. Yep, that's right. If the chickens actually did require 14 hours of daylight, I would have just over two weeks >of production each year. If it just influences egg production, I would have a peak in June, not November. "<

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