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We I finally managed to start the incubator. 5 Pilgrim and 5 Roman eggs in waiting. Here is hoping to good fertility. Nothing from the Sebastopols or Buff Americans yet.

Well, After noodling it for quite a while, I finally pulled the trigger and purchased a couple of drakes from Holderreads to help with our breeding programs. We have two Pastel Ducks that we hatched last spring / summer from local stock. Pretty good looking ducks, just seem that they all...

This is a short video of this years hatch. We just got these birds this spring, and had one successful hatch. Please give advice on color etc if there is anything you can offer up.

I just thought I would provide some comment on an order I placed with metzer Farms. We were interested in adding Buff American Geese to the madness, and placed an order online. Now, we all know it is important to order at least 8 goslings to protect them during shipping. We ordered two pairs...

On a "I always wanted to" whim, we set 3 dozen pheasant eggs on the 17th of April. There has to be at least 2 dozen running around the brooder. Kind of hard to count the little buggers. I will count the non-hatch eggs after the turkey hatch is complete. Woo Hoo

Well, it is official, we are turkey farmers once again. We have two Narragansetts in the brooder, with more scheduled to hatch. Just peeked in the incubator and there is at least one more out and drying off. Woo Hoo

This is one in a series of the special "help me buy Chickielady's rabbits" auctions. IN THIS CORNER! We are offering 8+ eggs (official count 11) from our White Araucanas. These birds are direct from Steve Waters, plus one hen we hatched here last year. Cock is double tufted, hens (4) are...

This is one in a series of the special "help me buy Chickielady's rabbits" auctions. IN THIS CORNER! We are offering 6 eggs from Mini Silver Appleyard ducks. These ducks are new to us, recently purchased from the nicest lady ever. Holderread stock. She paid a premium for one of the drakes...

We are now the proud owners (OK, I am the proud owner) of Miniature Silver Appleyards. The nicest lady ever, just had to part with her flock, 2 Drakes, 4 hens. I am so happy, got a great deal on them. Woo Hoo

A delayed hatch due to temps being too low for an unknown length of time. Sebastopol goslings hatched yesterday and today, two more working on it now.

Offering: 12 Araucana Eggs Egg color varies, blues, greens. Rooster if Double tufted, rumpless. Mostly black, with some bleedthrough. Hens are wildtype, black, blue, and wheaten based. All clean faced, about 50% are rumpless. Fertility from this pen has been good, we have our first chicks...

I'd like offer up for auction: 12+ Wheaten Marans eggs. Shipping $15 via USPS Priority Mail. I will ship these out Wednesday morning so prompt payment needed! The rooster running to coop: The eggs:

Well I spent the morning doing a thorough cleaning of the sportsman. It has been 3 weeks since we sorted birds. Almost everyone is laying, less the Wheaten Marans, who are messing with me by laying only one egg every 3 or 4 days. (There are 13 Hens / Pullets) I will spend today making sure...

Raised the number of chickens allowed from 3 to 8. Banned new roosters. Existing roosteres allowed to live to old age. Woot Spelling

We have 18 BC Eggs up for grabs. Price is low due to the fact that the oldest eggs are 5 days at this point. Wade lines, running around a 5 right now. Need to ship right away.

SO today we are offering 6 BBS LF Ameraucana Eggs. Bator is full, literally full of various eggs, so we thought we post these.

So we were talking last night and i asked the DW how many Silkies does she think she has? BTW, they are "hers" although I get the chores She guessed 70. I said NO WAY!! The official count 64

12 Wheaten Marans Eggs Shipped USPS Priority Bubble Wrapped and packed snuggly in biodegrabable packing peanuts. Good fertility check completed. You know the drill, no guarantee on shipped eggs.

I have 11 Khaki Campbell Duck eggs right now, plus I expect we will get at least 4 more tomorrow, probably 6. Khaki's are prolific layers, and produce wonderful eggs on a steady basis. Put that extra WOW in your baked goods. Shipping $12.50 USPS Priority. We cannot guarantee hatchability...

We are finally starting to see a little action from the girls after some really poor laying performance lately. We are offering 8 Wheaten Marans Eggs AND 8 Golden Cuckoo Marans Eggs. Eggs color is 4 - 5 for the most part, nothing spectacular right now. We have been hatching the Wheatens and...