Thinking about keeping chickens? Here’s what you need to know: Hens need 14–16 hours of sunlight daily to lay consistently, so egg production follows the seasons—peaking in spring, then tapering through summer, fall, and winter. In winter, our Epic Thiccies barely lay! Between low light, molting, and broody hens, eggs are few and far between. But come spring… brace yourself. You’ll be swimming in eggs. Time to perfect your frittata game, whip up some meringue, or start bribing neighbors with bre