I've heard you can get $35 per dozen for Splash Maran eggs. If you buy a rooster and sell the hatching eggs, you can probably get at least $10 per dozen for them. I've seen the hatcheries selling them for much more and pricing them at over $2-- per egg. While it's best to enjoy the chickens too...
I know there's another thread here with this topic, but now that I joined, I can't find it. I would like to make an automatic waterer from a 55 gallon drum. My rain barrel is about 30 feet from the henhouse. Although I am in the process of building a bigger henhouse closer.
I was in the...