From the publisher’s rulebook

Who goes first in Hens?

Little Rocket Games English rulebook, version 2

The player who last went into a barnyard goes first.

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Rule details

If nobody has been in a barnyard, choose the first player randomly.

Play then proceeds clockwise.

If there’s a tie

The cited starting-player instruction does not specify a tie-break. We don’t infer one.

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