Posts by Chickenjocky

You are a shrewd negotiator!

They may be just fine.  Let them hatch if they will.

Since there is no way of knowing how long it was cold, I would continue as usual and see if they hatch.  Were the eggs cool to the touch when you found the problem?

Yes it is at the fairgrounds.  Bidding starts at 9 I believe. 

Anyone else going to the auction in Osceola tomorrow?  Looking for a new EE roo.

I have Rhode Island red eggs but, i just seperated the hens with the rooster a week ago.  Before that they were all together with the EE roo, and the RR loose in the yard during the day so it's anyone's guess what will hatch if...

Quote: Originally Posted by erinszoo  Sorry for your losses. We had quite a time getting eggs to hatch too and spent nearly a year in frustration with only an occassional hatch. Now we hatch at 60%. I've only lost...

My two Bourbon Red turkey hens have each been laying an egg a day for a month.  I incubated 6 eggs, four died fully formed without pipping.  One I helped hatch after it pipped and it is doing well.  The last egg is still...

The turkey with the chicken on it is a standard bronze.  The others are Bourbon Reds, one male and two hens.  I have been breeding the Bourbon Reds and selling the chicks.  They are gaining popularity amongst turkey...

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