Me and my Fiancé have been making these locally for sometime now being confident with out systems we thought we would offer them to our fellow BYC members! We are working on heated systems for winter those should be ready with in the next month!
Our nipple drinkers have 360 degree side action...
I have treated with tetroxy in the past but always gave it to all my birds even if they are not showing signs of sickness. Before I do it again I just want to make sure that I have not been wrong in the past and treating everyone is okay and that I didnt mess up in the past! Thanks!
I am in northwestern, ohio looking for some hatcheries that are still selling chicks. I know its almost to late but i'm hoping its not. Im looking for decent show stock several different breeds to start over after I sell the rest of my flock.
I have a year old maran hen with a swollen comb and both eyes are swollen shut. She does not have any discharge or sneezing so that rules out respiratory for me am I wrong? It happen over night, I have not brought in any new birds lately. Possibly a sting or bite of some sort? None of my other...
This question has been in my mind for the last few months eating away at me to see what the most popular chicken breed is. I have created a form in GoogleDrive to see what the most popular chicken breed is among BYC! So hopefully we can get some good responses! Afterwards and the responses wind...
Hey everyone I have raised chickens for years but never meat birds. My question is I am in Northwestern Ohio is there any butchers or meat bird buyers that will buy your birds at a wholesale price rather then having to sell yourself? If I would have to sell myself do many people actually buy off...
I'm in the processes of building a pretty big cabinet style incubator. The only trouble I am having is getting the turning arm just right to move 45 to 45. If you guys could help by sharing how you set yours up and pictures if you have them that would be awesome! If I could just find some...
Okay everyone here's the deal. I've never really posted on here except years ago when I was just young and didn't know much haha! I would just always search around and gather information here lately so hello everyone!
Now down to buisness. I'm going to start a incubator build today and thought...
I'm wanting to raise ringnecks Wild so we can relese them eventually, and was looking for some tips or advice. Has anyone ever done or tried this? What kind of feed and houseing am i going to need to provide?
I have been thinking about getting into meat birds. So i was wondering if I have to feed the high protine feed? Or is there a cheeper way to feed them? Also how much money would I make if I took the birds to a butcher? Anything thing im missing?
Any kind of info will be greatly appreciated.
Some of my chicks my broodys hatched out about a month ago have huge lumps coming out from there neck area what would this be from? I can post pics if needed.
I just bought this bator off ebay and was wondering if anyone has had any problems with it, or likes or dislikes about it?
http://cgi.ebay.com/Picture-Window-Hova-Bator-Incubator-w-fan-Turner_W0QQitemZ380047350439QQihZ025QQcategoryZ46292QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
I'm putting up a new 12x24 coop with in the next two months and before I started. I was wondering Is there any suggestions or "extra" things i could add? Since its a good sized coop. It will be holding 40 - 45 chickens.
I have 17 chicks i bought from tsc that will be 3 weeks old on Wednesday and there terrified of me. I have spent all my spare time with them handeling them. Even leave a raido on so they are used to hearing people. There still scared of me. Anyone out there that can help me with this?
Also some...