My husband and I are thinking some heads need to be rolling pretty soon, but want to double check to make sure we aren't missing out on potential good layers by jumping the gun too quickly.
Our first round of chickens 1 1/2yrs ago all laid between 17-25wks of age. We got a second lot of...
My husband and I have a 100yr old house with a detached garage that isn't usable as a garage since it was made for something like an old fashioned model-t, but it is much larger than a shed....so we use part of the space as a coop. We have a flock of 4 adult chickens total. 3 are laying hens and...
I have a pretty lavender-beige laced EE with accents of dark grey named Midge that I hatched & she is currently 30 weeks old. She is quite a petite little thing (inbetween standard 5-6lb sized and bantam sized). In our flock of 4 hens she is #2 rank in the pecking order with only our barred rock...
Okay, so around here I take care of incubation when we are going to have new chicks and my husband is in charge of getting the brooder ready and feed. Our baby quail just began hatching and lo and behold my husband didn't get any feed for the babies and didn't have anything ready for the...