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I ordered an a few hens from the local feed store this spring just in case my first incubation went bad. Anyway, the feed store reported that they mistakenly sold one of my chicks and they sold me this "mystery chick". I think she hatched in the second half of March. I think she is a she! She...

Dear BYC, Earlier this year I hatched some FBCM eggs I purchased from a breeder. I included in the uncubator some of my own Welsummer eggs that had been fertilized by a Black Copper Marans Rooster, simply for more laying hens here at the ranch. Hatched on 1 April. The results are...

Hi BYC! My daughter and I put eggs in the incubator this afternoon in hopes of having chicks for Easter. The details; Hova Bator 1602n with fan and auto egg turner. 20 FBCM eggs from a breeder 01 Marans rooster x olive egger 21 FBCM rooster x our own Welsummer hens This is our first time...

Grew up with chickens on a ranch in Otay CA. When my daughter turned 5 we decided to start up for her. Now I am kinda into it. We live east of San Diego in the hills at about 4,000 feet. Our hens are in a 15x15 with a henhouse inside. The coop is inside about 1/2 acre of deer fenced apple...