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And what temp are you suppose to keep the eggs at until you put them under a particular hen. I know you got to rotate them but that is about it.

I keep hearing about putting the eggs under a hen when she goes broody. How do you tell when a hen is going broody?

I can't quite picture the board thing?? Are they kept at room temperature? I really appreciate the help. Guess I got to get to building some more pens to separate my toms. My goal was to keep one tom of each breed/color then sell/trade the rest of them off so I can get some more hens. Right now...

One more thing. I have heard of people taking the eggs from a turkey and putting under a broody hen (chicken) that is good at raising poults and letting her do the nesting. Where do you place the eggs while you are removing them from the turkey pen and at what temp do they need to be stored and...

When exactly in the laying cycle should I remove my tom from the hens? When she lays the first egg or when? Also is early Feb too early to expect the hen to start setting and bring off a successful nest in N. Florida. I guess I am wondering when I should stop collecting the eggs for food and...

My Boss Tom The rest are deciding who is next in the pecking order. Actually that strutter is next and I need to swap some males out. I got a total of 15 and 7 are males. I would like to get rid of at least 3 of them and I would like to swap for some hens. I would like to get a bourbon red as...

I am 61, a semi retired, (x trucker) taxidermist at present that has took to raising some heritage turkeys, a mix of chickens, and I also have some easterns in with my heritage turkeys. Right now I have 15 turkeys that I let out every morning to stretch their wings and fly up in one of our...