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  1. Scotty from BI

    Excellent layers vs good layers with and without supplement lighting

    Hi, yes, I am on Bainbridge Island. Thanks for chiming in. This will be my first go at chicks and they are from Privett Hatchery which supplies all the local feed store chick sources. I am going to get twelve to start things off. 4 of each, Blue, Silver and Golden just for variety and hope...
  2. Scotty from BI

    Excellent layers vs good layers with and without supplement lighting

    OMG, that is the worst report on Wyandottes I have heard yet. You mentioned blizzards. I assume you live somewhere with extreme winters. I live in the Pacific Northwest near Seattle. I wonder if my birds will produce through the winter without lights since it is very mild here or if egg...
  3. Scotty from BI

    Excellent layers vs good layers with and without supplement lighting

    That's encouraging. Anyone with experience with Wyandottes. I will have Blue, Gold and Silver hatchlings this week. No other birds to start with.
  4. Scotty from BI

    Excellent layers vs good layers with and without supplement lighting

    Thanks for sharing your experience. I am just starting a new flock and have chosen to have Wyandottes. I would like to get about on average 4 eggs a day all year round. But this is a hobby so I want interesting birds also. This is helpful. I am trying to get a comparison between (my)...
  5. Scotty from BI

    Excellent layers vs good layers with and without supplement lighting

    Question for you all. Will an excellent layer such as a RIR or Sexlink lay as many or more eggs in winter without supplemental lighting as a Good layer such as a Golden Laced Wyandotte that gets 14 hours of light in the winter? Red Star Sexlink and RIR's (for example), are predicted to lay...
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