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    Not New - But Back

    Hi all, I have bee absent from this site for a while but am back! I still have chickens infact you can see more of them https://livinthecountrylife.com/2018/02/07/barn-yard-tour-with-the-animals/ but the reason I wanted to come back is that last year we ordered 100 broilers and had nothing but...
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    Kill and Eat

    Thanksgiving weekend here in Canada!! We are getting our Turkey from the Neighbor on Saturday and were planning on butchering and eating on Sunday... just wondering if there are any health issues or other issues associated with doing this! We could always butcher Saturday when we get it but...
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    The chicks are hatching!

    Yeah ... once they have fluffed up and there is no longer a risk of chill we opened the incubator and moved them to the brooder... last year when we ordered chicks from the Hatchery we lost quite a few due to the cool temps ... as it is still cold and drafty here in our barn we have opted to use...
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    The chicks are hatching!

    It is so Exciting isnt it!
  5. Welcome Little one!

    Welcome Little one!

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  6. BB Hatching!

    BB Hatching!

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  7. The Hatch

    The Hatch

    Hatching Chicks!
  8. Happy as can be in the spacious brooder!

    Happy as can be in the spacious brooder!

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  9. getting some food and water... and much needed rest!

    getting some food and water... and much needed rest!

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  10. BB - Her Mama is out in the coop - so cool to have hatched our own this time around!

    BB - Her Mama is out in the coop - so cool to have hatched our own this time around!

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  11. New Babies... Day 1 in Brooder!

    New Babies... Day 1 in Brooder!

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    The chicks are hatching!

    Mixed Breeds... some Cochins, EEs, Leghorns, Buffs. 8 in total hatched and are now fluffy and comfortably in their warm brooder! We had 9 eggs... i havent given up on the last egg yet... its still in the incubator for 1 more day ... just in case!
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    The chicks are hatching!

    They started yesterday and the first 2 were out this morning at 530am!!
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    lock down and hatching question!

    Hi All, We just got an incubator and started 9 eggs (would have been 10 one was dropped!) that may or may not be fertilized... they are from our own hens and roos. they were started on Sat and i have just done my research on candeling so i am good to go there with checking on that as the days...
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    Pigs

    Excellent.. .Thanks for the suggestion... gunna head to the store today and see if i can find them... we already have a plastic drum so that will be perfect! THANKS
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