Recent content by LPeaslee

Read post#44, It looks like they only sell chicks from NPIP sources and have recently upgraded their facilities.

No but be careful putting the lid back on. The gap above the water reservoir is just enough to trap a chicks head, but not enough to feel any resistance.

Of 24 set, 17 hatched, 5 were infertile(all from my new layers), and 2 that didn't hatch.

Same here! Candle, final sort, then lockdown.

Ya, just one; put some eggs in it

Is it too late to join this HAL? I set 24 eggs on the 4th, that should be hatching on Friday March 25th. Didn't realize when Easter was this year! I pulled 4 infertile eggs last Friday and have a few more that questionable fertility. Marans!

Welcome to Syracuse and BYC!

I'm not on often, but I saw this post and figured I would offer up a dose of baby chick pic.

Love the Brinsea Octo 20. Always get pretty god hatch rates, although I think the Octo 20 could have benefitted from a second fan. I just pulled the Brinsea out yesterday for a small run.

LoL, you just made my day.

I processed 3 last weekend, they didn't have much meat on them. You may want wait a bit longer.

I need to find a home for 3 FBCM roos. These are 12 weeks old. This is roo X, he is the last roo from my previous rooster. This is roo 54, he is from a breeder in Texas. And last but not least is roo 55, also from a breeder in Texas. Sorry for the messy garage, I have...

I have BCMs but I have quit hatching for the season, or should I say my BCMs have quit laying for the season. All 3 of my hens have gone broody.

Expecting lots of twins?

Look back to post #7, there you'll find the answer.