Chickens bred primarily for egg production, like pullets, may start laying as early as 16 to 18 weeks. Heritage breeds, which are older breeds of chicken, may not start laying until they are closer to 28 weeks old.Chickens bred primarily for egg production, like pullets, may start laying as early as 16 to 18 weeks. Heritage breeds, which are older breeds of chicken, may not start laying until they are closer to 28 weeks old.
Hens usually start laying eggs when they are around 18 to 22 weeks old, but the exact age depends on several factors, including the breed of chicken and the time of year
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