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Raising chickens is often subject to local laws. Three healthy egg-laying hens will provide two or three years of plentiful eggs for a single family.

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Also, hens are quiet. Roosters are the noisy ones.

Unless you are breeding foul, there is no reason to keep roosters.

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Raising chickens is often subject to local laws.

By default is a place I wouldn't live in the first place.