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HELP!!! I have 3 turkeys sitting on eggs..... they are all in the same pen. I have left them alone, other than feeding and watering them. When I went in the pen yesterday to check on things, THE STINCH WAS UNBEARABLE!!!! I feel so sorry for them laying there in the smell...... it's...

I bought one tonight from TSC, got it home and the thing just WILL NOT hold water! There were no instructions, and there was a loose plastic piece that looked similar to a plastic nipple...... I put this piece between the float plate and the bottom drain under the bucket, with the flat side...

Hi all, I am going to fence off my garden this year since I am going with a more sustainable flock. (I have always done the Cornish X's, but this year I am raising dark cornish and white Rocks, along with a few remaining layers of mixed breed) I have always kept them penned up, except for...

I know alot of this area is flooding, I need to get to the 100 block of main street tomorrow to sandbag a building........... I'm just wondering if there is anyone on here from that area that can tell me if I can get into the area tomorrow afternoon...... what's being said about when the...

My wife and kids got home after school today and pulled into the drive as usual. My 10 year old son took a couple of extra minutes gathering his things to get out of the truck before coming in the house. Our security cameras show him getting out of the truck and walking up to the front door...

Just wondering about my veggie garden.... i am new to ducks and I want to know the best way to keep them out of my veggies..... Will an electric fence work? if not, how tall of a fence do I need to put in that they won't fool with going over? Any other tips appreciated as well...

They have ruined my day! I ordered turkeys in November of last year so that I would not have any problems getting them this spring. they were set for delivery the week of March 28th. I received a call this morning from McMurray that they had cancelled my order due to problems at the...

Ok..... My A&M's and Jumbo Brown's that i set on valentine's day are STILL HATCHING!!! Been over 2 days since the last one hatched and i was getting ready to throw them out tonight........ I heard peeping from the incubator just now!! I went to look and there is an A&M that has hatched and...

Hey all! Remember the eggs I got on valentines's day from Lake cumberland that got stuck in the snowstorm? well, THEY'RE HATCHING!!! At least a few of them have, I am up to 6 so far but it has taken a day and a half for the six to hatch..... I feel like more will hatch over the next day...

Hi all....... NOT VERY HAPPY WITH LAKE CUMBERLAND GAME BIRDS RIGHT NOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I ordered A&M and Jumbo Brown hatching eggs about 3 weeks ago from Lake Cumberland..... These folks WILL NOT answer the phone no matter how many times you try. Well, I was afraid of my eggs getting caught...

Hey all! Here's the problem..... My cats are GREAT mousers, they catch and kill most everything that comes creeping through the yard. (moles, mice, etc...) The problem is that they leave mouse heads and guts RIGHT AT OUR FRONT DOOR!!! It is a neverending struggle to keep the area cleaned...

So, I took advantage of this BEAUTIFUL day to do my "spring cleaning" on the chicken coop....... I let the girls out to roam the yard and started shoveling pine shavings..... I snapped this pic of my boys enjoying the day......... Hope you enjoyed your day, too. Jeff

Hey all! I finally decided that I was going to put sand in my chicken run. I called a local company and told them to deliver me a load of sand..... I didn't think about there being different types / grades of sand..... I just envisioned white sand..... It never crossed my mind! Well, what...

It's the full view picture window incubator from McMurray Hatchery. I plan to hatch quail eggs mostly, but may do some chicken eggs too. What's your opinion of this unit? anybody got one? Thanks for the input! Jeff hopefully this will work...... :*)...

I am not retyping everything again. this was posted in another area and the topic was closed. I have about 12 meat rabbits and supplies to give away to someone that wants them. If interested, respond to me and i will give you details. You must be able to pick them up in Jackson, TN.

ok folks, I have a question. I have Cornish X in the pen that should have been processed about 6-8 weeks ago. I had a large job come in that kept me out of town for several weeks. I had not cleaned their pen for a few weeks before I left. The kids were helping to take care of feeding and...

Yee Haa! I just started raising New Zealand Whites and Californians........ Bred 3 does between April 5th and 6th...... The first 2 have kindled, IN THE NEST BOXES, pulled lots of fur, are checking and feeding at least a couple of times a day, and all babies seem to be healthy! Doe #1 had...

Ok, so this is my first year raising chickens of any kind, and I got 35 Cornish X processed on Tuesday and put on ice until tonight when I cut them up and packaged them. Here's my question: I noticed when I cut them up that there was a slimey layer between the skin and meat....... almost...

Hey all, I have canned alot of stuff over the last few years, but it's mostly been stuff like pickles, relishes, fruit preserves, jellies, etc..... This year due to health concerns and Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution, we are canning EVERYTHING from the garden, which is about twice the size of...

Ok, So I, along with my wife and two boys, went to my grandmother's house for Easter like we do every year. I have a cousin who is 20 years old and recently married a girl from "the city". There were about 20 of us sitting on the back patio eating our lunch, and my boys are busy telling...