OKAY, I have 2 problems. First, this is day 2 of finding yolk and no egg. Second, the next photo in the circled area shows as best I could photograph, a clear jelly substance. I have a broody hen that I've been watching to break her broodiness. This was below her but I'm not 100% sure it's from...
This article is what I was looking for! Photo is the second time I've found just yolk. I've had 2 hole poked eggs this week too. I'm going to assume I have hen doing this?
I've looked and seen hens will pluck their feathers to have their skin be closer to the eggs. I just wanted to see if anyone has seen it look like this and if I need to take any precautions? Thanks!
I've recently started baking to sell out of my home. I'm looking for ideas on the easiest way to produce a good number of loaves throughout the week. Sandwich bread and sourdough. Thank-you!
Thanks for this info! Mine have been favoring the tomatoes over everything else. And nothing *knock on wood* has happened to them. But it's so scary reading the negatives about it.
We'll probably keep him. I'd hate to rehome him. Not his fault everyone thought he was a she. I've learned it's trial by fire with 🐔 lol so this won't be any different.
I assume we just keep them separate once mature. We aren't in the business this year of making new chicks.
I'm new to the 🐔 game. I've got 6. One of them looks bigger & is it's comb looks to be growing quickly. The other 5 are nowhere close. They're all about 7 weeks old. This one is also the friendliest. This is the best photo i could get.
New 🐔 mom here! I ordered my chicks about a month apart on accident. Today I picked up my 2 news ones (cuckoo marans). They're about a week younger than my other 4 ( 1speckeled Sussex, 3 true blue). I've got them separated. Just wondering what to look for as far as acceptance from the initial...