Posts by loganfarms

I am still impatiently waiting on our 1st peafowl egg at our farm, but I noticed a bit of humorous behavior today and am wondering if its normal. My bronze male was strutting and had caught the attention of a peahen. I was trying to...

Yes they have been wormed and they are being fed laying crumbles. 

This is our first laying season to have our peafowl and I am super excited for eggs, but none yet.  I have 5 peahens and 2 peacocks. They are in a pen together. I am not sure of all the ages, but the hens should all be atleast 2...

I need some advice on hatching duck eggs in an cabinet style incubator.  I've got 5 eggs pipped. The 1st one had been pipped over 24 hours and was looking dry around the cracks when I went to bed last night. This morning it had...

This may be a stupid question, but I don't know the answer and need to find out. A gentleman gave my kids some eggs for our incubator from his farm. All of his birds free range and he just gathered the eggs for us from the pond...

Good Luck. Watching eggs during hatch is about like watching paint dry for the most part and then all of a sudden you blink and miss it. Have fun!

Any thoughts on them being too large?

Thank you. Good luck with your hatch. I have hatched oodles of chickens and guineas, but can't for the life of me hatch any larger birds. Lost 2 peacocks with their beak sticking out and now my ducks aren't doing well. I've got to get...

I've got duck eggs in the incubator.   The first one pipped Saturday and after 24 hours I decided that it was going nowhere so I decided to help a bit. There was blood dripping as I started to peel the membrane off a bit. I...