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    Getting ready to hatch barnyard mix

    I am going to incubate some eggs in February. The eggs will come from good laying hens of large brown eggs. Trying to get an idea of how much to sell the chicks for as barnyard straight run. The hens are RIR's, RIW's, New Hampshire Red's, and Golden Sex Links crossed with either a RIR, or...
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    Little Giant digital still air incubator

    What is the temperature it should be programed to. It does not have a fan.
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    Want to hatch and sell chicks

    I want to hatch and sell chicks, but don't do not know what to charge for them. They are a barnyard mixer of RIR, RIW, and Golden Sex Links. Eggs will come from our excellent laying hens. Would sell them around 2 weeks old so they would have a good start. Would probably be sold as straight run.
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    Lock down question

    What temperature is good during lock down? I am using a styrofoam still air incubator. Going into lock down in two days.
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    Candled my eggs

    I have nine eggs in an incubator for ten days now. Candled them today and only one bad egg so I removed it.
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    Hova Bator with egg turner

    Getting ready to set eggs in my still air styrofoam Hova Bator. I will be using an egg turner. I know that the egg turner motor can produce heat so what tempurature should the incubator be adjusted to for a good hatch?
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    Incubation tempurature

    What is the correct tempurature for hatching chicken eggs with a hova bator incubator
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    Molting

    Our 16 month old RIR's seem to be slowing down on egg laying and are shedding feathers. Probably getting ready to go into their first hard molt.
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    Removing rooster spurs

    Need to know the best way to remove the spurs from my rooster. He is just over a year old.
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    selling eggs

    My young flock is laying very well. Our eggs don't stay in the fridge very long. People are lined up to buy them almost as fast as the hens lay them. We have found out that there is a market for farm fresh eggs.
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    Heart broken over loss

    We recently had a flood and we lost two young pullet due to drowning. I was so heart broken when I found them.
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    Chicks arrived from hatchery

    My pullet chicks. 15 Rhode Island Whites and 6 Golden Sex Links.
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    New Chicks

    My new pullet chicks arrived from the hatchery today. 15 Rhode Island Whites and 6 Golden Sex Links. They will be a great addition to my flock of 23 Rhode Island Red hens which are 10 months old.
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    What age to process roosters

    Wondering what a good age for processing roosters for the freezer. Rhode Islands for example
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    Problem with color of egg

    Recently one of my Rhode Island Red hens lays almost a white colored egg instead of brown once in awhile. They are free range and also are fed a good diet. Wondering what the problem might be. They are all eight months old and all very healthy and have been laying regularly since October.
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    Free ranging

    I always let my flock free range after they are done laying eggs for the day. Here some of them are enjoying the hay field.
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    First molt question

    How long will first year pullets lay before they go into their first molt. I have Rhode Island Reds. They started laying in October.
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    Rhode Island Whites

    Just ordered a few Rhode Island Whites to add to my flock of Rhode Island Reds.
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    Rhode IslandsI

    I have always raised Rhode Island Reds for laying hens. Thinking about adding Rhode Island Whites to my flock. Are they really Rhode Islands or are they actually another breed.
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    Fresh eggs high in demand

    Since my pullets started laying well our extra eggs do not stay in the fridge very long. My family and friends want them as soon as they are available.
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