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    Anyone feeding a homeade organic mix that is not too expensive

    I was making my own mix from wheat, oats, barley, sunflower seeds, flax, and kelp that I was buying from Azure Standard. I then started getting the scratch and peck feed since it seemed cheaper for me by the pound than buying all the ingredients and mixing myself. I was wondering if anyone had a...
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    Humidity problem on Little Giant 9300 incubator

    I had 10 eggs that I tried hatching and set them all up according to the instructions. I placed the thermometer attached to the plastic on top of the eggs and the reading was at 99.5 and the humidity stayed between 35-40%. I was trying to bring up the humidity because the manual says 60% is...
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    how long to wait before adding new chickens to flock

    We are planning on adding them for short periods of time each day supervised and housing them separately in a smaller area until we feel they are safe. I just want to make sure they are healthy first.
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    how long to wait before adding new chickens to flock

    We are planning on adding them for short periods of time each day supervised and housing them separately in a smaller area until we feel they are safe. I just want to make sure they are healthy first.
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    how long to wait before adding new chickens to flock

    I bought some new baby chicks and want to make sure they are healthy before adding them to my existing flock. They are only two weeks old now and since I have to wait till they are about six weeks of age before taking them out of the brooder, would I see any sign of sickness in 4 weeks? Would it...
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    looking for hatching eggs in the dallas fort worth area

    Anyone know where to get some hatching eggs in the forth worth / dallas area? I have searched the internet for days. I want to pick them up to have a more successful hatch rate. Any help would be appreciated.
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    Is it safe to buy eggs to hatch online?

    I am considering buying some hatching eggs off Ebay. I have never done this and was wondering how safe it is. I don't want to put my existing flock in any kind of danger of diseases. I just wanted some tips and advice from someone who has done it. I don't think they have an npip certification...
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