18 count hatching eggs for sale. Below is our mixed flock of colored egg layers.
Our flock hens: welsummer, delaware, purebred wheaten and lavender ameraucana, black and splash marans, olive egger (welsummer x ameraucana cross), black laced red wyandotte
Our flock roosters: delaware, black...
My significant other and I will be moving to our new farm this week! Finally! Technically, I will still be living most of the time in Gainesville because I am a veterinary student, but I graduate in May. We have been waiting for this for a long time!
I need help naming it! The previous owner...
Has anyone tried putting a food AND water dish inside the milk jug? Seems like that would prevent the running back and forth to get the food wet and condense the mess just to one area.
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Did you go to http://www.perma-guard.com/distributors.html and look at the distributors list yet?
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Actually it's not a different form, since Food Grade DE IS an "insect killer"
That's it's ONLY proven use
The filter type is the one that is heat treated...
i just picked up a eureka $50 cheapie lightweight from bed bath and beyond. used one of their 20%off coupons. works great for being lightweight and cheap!!
If they will be used for meat or eggs:
In my experience I have purchased meat from a farm that was feeding fish meal, and it was the worst meat I have ever tasted. It was VERY fishy tasting. I couldn't eat it.
I think this only occurs when feeding above a certain percentage of fish meal to...
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If the scratching is severe, you should ask the vet to give a steroid injection. Even though he's on antibiotics to clear up the infection, if he keeps damaging the skin by scratching, the infection might come back.
Oatmeal or soap-free shampoo is safe to use several times per week...
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How long after worming are eggs edible again?
Depends on the wormer. I know one person that uses the same wormer I do - valbazen (albendazole) and doesn't throw the eggs away at all. While I wouldn't recommend that, I can tell you that albendazole is what is commonly prescribed to...
Many mineral deficiencies cause low hatchability. These minerals are usually found in dark greens. If you are using a good quality feed the vitamins and minerals will be balanced appropriately (if you are feeding the recommended amounts), but if it is lower quality, supplementing greens may be a...
Mange is simply any disease of the skin caused by mites.
Also known as canine scabies, sarcoptic mange is a highly contagious infestation of Sarcoptes scabiei canis (Scabies mite), a burrowing mite. The canine sarcoptic mite can also infest humans (scabies), cats, pigs, horses, sheep and...