I thought it was voluntary testing?? thought I had read about the outbreak in in port angelese that they were going round checking other flocks and asking to test nothing was mentioned about involuntary testing .. I had wondered if possible bulling tactics or pressure was being done to...
aww sorry to hear about your hen dave :( My violet laid a double yoker the other day also!! I made cookies with it tonight and it was a definite double yoker
no I am not using a heat lamp, I do have a cfl light in the henhouse though our temps are running between 20 to 30 atm.......did get up to 32 so far today