Recent content by cbeckas

that is a great idea! Here's a question, "Don't the eggs have to be on their sides or can they be straight up and down like they are in the carton?

How do you keep the live ones from playing with the unhatched eggs? I need to find a local farm that sells fertilized eggs. I got eggs from Ohio (those hatched the 2 I have) and then from New Jersey and that was the one that was dead. I will keep trying :)

I tried with 3 of them. One I could tell nothing was there because it was a light brown egg and could tell it was empty. The others are dark and hard to tell. I had a one that cracked and started to break but then stopped. I took it out and crack it more and found a full term dead peep. I...

On day 22 two of my peeps hatched and there was lots of movement from the other eggs. I left the two hatched peeps in until they dried but while they were in there they were moving the other eggs around. Now I don't see any movement and it looked as if one was cracking in and stopped. I...

What color eggs do your chickens lay? I am looking for brown egg layers