Posts by Margitas

Quote: Originally Posted by thedragonlady  Nice girl ! Thank you, you have nice bird too.

I told you before i have them just not ready yet, she go the Boston Poultry show Nov 3 , and Nov 10 to the Ohio National Poultry Show. I will meet there couple breeders too, hope to see you to. Sorry i was not here , to...

My big girl just start lay

Quote: Originally Posted by Acornewell  My babes are 4 weeks old on Monday!   During the day the temp in the garage where the brooder is gets pretty hot.  The temp I have been trying to maintain...

Quote: Originally Posted by skips  We're going to be ordering about 5ish chicks from Meyer Hatchery. I was wondering if you think that they're the best place to get chicks from? Did you have any problems? I'd love any...

Quote: Originally Posted by barnyardmommy  Thanks for the reply, i have been reading the threads on double yokers.  It doesn't give me much hope. You may hatch , i did two and i don't know i put in the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Margitas  If you eggs set 24 hour after shipping bring in the room temp where you incubator and wait 3 hour , than you can put them in the egg turner.Forget to tell you , wait 5-7 day than...

Quote: Originally Posted by Sally Sunshine  Margitas what are your thoughts on turning? Set them in bator in the carton upright and let them alone NO turning for 48 hours or 4 days? and when do u think it will be safe...

Quote: Originally Posted by WaterFowl209  I've read thT humidity should be 40-50 for day 1-18 and for the last days up to hatch a good steady 70% Only problem if you live 70% humidity the hatch time chicks grow so big...

Quote: Originally Posted by Sally Sunshine  (NOTES: CHANGE of HATCH Plan DUE to EGG Cell Damage on most of the 12 SILKIE eggs.  Settle 24 hours fat end up in Styro Egg Cartton with the bottoms cut out so that the...