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    gobs of green goo in Araucana eggs

    Thank you very much! The thought of infection had crossed my mind and given that the amount of green goo seems to have decreased over the passage of these three eggs, I'll just keep an eye on it and see if it continues to peter out. I know a vet and will have him take a look at the green stuff...
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    gobs of green goo in Araucana eggs

    I've googled it with no success. As for daylight, when I was researching winter conditions that would promote continued laying, I was coming across recommendations of 12-16 hours daylight, so I figured 14 was middle of the road.
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    gobs of green goo in Araucana eggs

    We recently aquired a flock of 12 laying hens, all past their prime. The oldest bird in the group is an Araucana, reportedly at least 3 years old. We have had the birds for over 3 weeks now and they have finally seemed to settle in and start laying. We have the birds on 14 hours of daylight...
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    green gobs in Araucana eggs

    We recently aquired a flock of 12 laying hens, all past their prime. The oldest bird in the group is an Araucana, reportedly at least 3 years old. We have had the birds for over 3 weeks now and they have finally seemed to settle in and start laying. We have the birds on 14 hours of daylight...
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