Search results for query: *

Yes from a Hoover hatchery. I think over the years I’ve orders about 60 chicks and this is my first one. Yes and my plan is to keep him and just see what happens and if he’s not then I will just find him a new home

Is this a hen or rooster? They are about 7 weeks and i orders pullets and to me she looks like a “he”, the rest don’t have pronounced combs and features . Out of all the chicks I have orders never had a rooster. I know it can happen so I’m not mad, never had a rooster before.

Thanks! I have researched different types of Egg washing equipment and I,m just not sure what works and doesn't work. I was hoping that someone on BYC might have any experience with equipment specifically for washing eggs. Some of the things I have found are as follows...

No worries, its a State Law requirement where I'm located that eggs being sold commercially be washed/sanitized. However I can get away without washing them if I just distributed to my neighbors/friends via word of mouth.

Hello! I'm new to the BackYard Chickens. I am researching about egg washing machines for small scale egg producers. I would like to know if anyone here uses an egg washing machine and how they like it? I would eventually like to get certified to be able to sell eggs to our local grocery stores...