We had gotten a call about if we wanted a RIR hen as we are now raising them. " Sure" I say, so my wife brings it home and I open the box and it is the same color as a RIR but has "White" ear lobes .......definitely not a RIR. They are not a little white but white like Leghorns have, so I'm...
Howdy, just looking for some chicks, we hatched Korfus Cluckers in 2006 and used them for the Blue gene for Blue Australorps, worked out fine, they have since left this world to the chicken pen in the sky and my wife liked them so much she wants some more, they don't need to be show quality as...
Black and Blue Australorp Hatching eggs price includes shipping for one Dozen. We accept Paypal for shipping quickly and U.S. Postal money order ships upon arrival. We ship "Priority Mail' which we ship on Mondays and they arrive no later than Thursdays.
We sell live chicks local pick up...
Howdy, I bred several varieties of Dutch before they were admitted to the "Standard of Perfection" and since I could not show them , I gave them all away to my 4-H project kids back in the mid 90's.
They are calm, freindly, easy to train and would like to find anyone who is breeding and would...
Over the last 3 years we here at Hupp Farm in AZ. have been developing and documentating all our efforts to create Blue Australorps in order to get the Variety accepted into the "STANDARD OF PERFECTION."
We hit a stumbling block this year loosing our best breeders both Black and Blue for our...
Been raising Australorps for years and this is the first year that i havent started incubating by this time. I talked with another breeder and he is having the same experience.
hows everyone else doing?
Howdy, Im looking to trade some Quality bred Black Australorp eggs with another breeder of quality black australorps here in America for my Blue Australorp Project. no hatchery bird eggs please, Im needing good bloodlines to enhance the project. Once I breed i will send Blue/black eggs back to...
i have read the details but they dont explain the age or how much to squeeze to see the male protrusion or lack of.
how many days old can you do this safely? how much pressure do you use? is there a diagram of what exactly i am looking for ?
thanks so much for your time!
happy hatching!
i made contact with Purena poultry foods, asking why starter feed for chicks contains 20% protein and the layena for mature chickens only has 16% protein.
they have not replied as of yet.
why not maintain the 20% during their adult life too, is there a health factor here?
an inquiring mind...
Yes!........we finally did it! we've waited nearly 2 years to develope our blues. its been a long process but worth the wait.
they hatched out yesterday and today, with only 8 making the grand entrance to the brooder.
in order to make them an accepted variety here in the states according to the...
howdy, ive been breeding australorps since 1994. im looking to bring new bloodlines into my flock. i really am not into hatchery birds or their eggs but i am into folks that have been breeding and raising their birds for quality and shows.
if anyone out there has some nice quality birds and have...
i have one blue orpington pullet that is the only one out of 30 chicks hatched out in october with this problem.
is it a defect, will this show up in her offspring, where might this have come from?
thanks for your time
Howdy, i see many hatcheries and breeders certified with
NPIP, I think it has something to do with polerum vaccinations, or the likes.
can someone please explain this in full to me and tell me what i need to do to become certified also?
thank so much for your time
chet
i am in the process of breeding for blue australorps using blue or splash orpingtons into black austras. i purchased orp eggs in jan. the hatch produced "0" blue females, and only 1 female splash orp.
so my breeding pen is quite limited.
anyone out there with any blue eggs?
i have some good...
howdy, i am a 4-H poultry leader and im quite knowledgable on showmanship. but i was invited to teach a commercial poultry class for the FFA here in arizona and im looking for information pertaining to commercial judging.
this would be dealing with what to look for in broilers, egg producers and...
Howdy, i got these youngsters from a 4-H kid who was going to raise something else than chickens this year.
she didnt know which variety they were and i didnt have the new uptodate standard of perfection to figure it out.
perhaps one of you Dutch breeders could help me out here?
thank you for...
hey all, never introduced myself, but have done some visiting here at BYC and am having a good time meeting folks from around the nation!
how bout it arizonians, how many do we have here?
im getting my wings again after being out of chickens since 2000. starting from scratch(not crushed corn)...
howdy, i would love to get some eggs anytime after thanksgiving.
if you have any available for that time period, please contact me:
[email protected] or [email protected]
have a good one!
and thank you
chet