Posts by jeapa

Quote: Originally Posted by flyinchicks  Mine are pretty aromatic after 24 hours.  I have had my buckets going for @ 6 weeks.  I added Braggs to start and splashed extra in the first few weeks but haven't...

Quote: Originally Posted by cutechick2010  Has any one else seen an increase in egg production when switching to the FF? I sure have, with the weather getting colder and the days shorter I was only getting about one...

I have 8 hens that are all 7 months old and I usually get 8 eggs a day for 4 out of 7 days with the other three days 6 or 7. Last week Was a great week and I got a total of 52 eggs from them. I do have a light in the coop which comes on...

Quote: Originally Posted by jchny2000  I LOVE your mixed flock, just beautiful birds! The only thing i am missing is the turkeys, but I will have them this spring I'll second that. They are beautiful. I cant...

Quote:Originally Posted by aoxa I pretty much mention FF every chance I get. Actually have a young man who just purchased three chicks as pets, and he's asking me to make the FF and charge him a higher price for the trouble. Bee,...

I started keeping tract of how many eggs I get each day and I got 54 eggs in the past 7 days from my 8 hens. There were only 2 days that I got 7 eggs instead of 8. I think that is great production. I have 2 barred rocks, 2 RIR, 2 GLW,...

Quote:Originally Posted by Beekissed Me too.  I've never seen faster molt recovery and quicker conditioning on poor birds in my life.  Shows that no matter how old you get there is always something to learn. Look at this pitiful,...

Quote:Originally Posted by Lacy Blues I keep thinking I must be imagining things.  In fact, I probably ought to go back and look at any pictures I might have. With Andalusians, each time they molt out, they get a little less...

Still have power here in Delaware though we have many roads flooded. It is expected to get worse throughout the daytoday. My flock is still gobbeling up the FF as usual. I am planning to occassionally mix in some warm oatmeal or rice...

Quote:Originally Posted by Beekissed I'll send an amen to that!  Are you prepared up there in Delaware?    As prepared as you can be. We have water, batteries, flashlights, and plenty of food. I don't have a generator because...