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The average hen lays 228 eggs a year

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Photo courtesy: Kazi Faiza Tasnim Neha

A laying hen’s lifetime productivity depends on many factors, including breed, feed, environment and life span, but rough estimates for the first two or three years of laying, when a hen is most highly productive, suggest figures in the high hundreds.


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