Recent content by lisa lisk

Hello Every One I hope that you are all having a good weekend. I decided to stay in my pop up camper and listen to the rain. I could not leave my house because of eggs in 2 different bators, so I went camping in my yard. Weird hu . My neighbors think so to haha I have day old chicks $...

Hi everyone. Have any of you had any problems with forced air incubators? I have always used still air incubators and never had any problems. I got a grey plastic forced air incubator last winter and have not hatched 1 single egg in it. Today is 21 days of my 3rd try.... It did not come with a...

Hello Welcome to Iowa. I am from TX I moved to IA 4 years ago. I love it here. Do you have any chickens?

I put this up earlier. I must have done something wrong it did not go into the were am I where are you. IA Any way I have a very sweet roo to give to someone who might need one. he is 2 years old He is a buff Orpington X leghorn. He will help to care for the baby chicks. He is kin to all of my...

I forgot to put my phone # 641 743 8931

Hello Every one sounds busy. I live just outside of Greenfield IA south west IA I have a wonderful roo that I would like to find a new home for. He is buff orpington X leghorn He is a very sweet roo. He helps to care for the baby chicks. He is kin to all of my hens. I have replaced him with 2...

The others will be ok, thees thing happen. Take care Lisa

Good for you I am sure that you are happy!! I want to see the new peep. Lisa

Hi Thanks to all of you. i found some instructions on detached eggs. And I am folowing them. But I think that thees eggs are rotton. I have been raising chickens for more than 20 years. I have bought eggs through the mail and have never had a problem. It is realy upsetting this is my second...

Hello My hens hatch their own chicks every year. Last year they each hatched out 3 sets of them we had chicks comoing out of our ears haha. Most hens make wonderful mothers. My rooster helps with the chicks, but this is unashual. Your rooster might try to hurt them but the mom will protect...

Good for you! it sounds like my house, only I have a buch of kids running around too. The kids really enjoy all the chicken things that I do. The kids and I picked up 27 day old buff orpingtons today. They are eating away happy as can be in their brooder. I have 16 eggs in the brooder but am not...

Wow you do love your chickens. I guess that I am an adict too. Thank God my hubby is sweet and does not fuse about it to much. Good luck with all of you hatchings

pretty mutts, I hav some hens that look just like that. Lisa

I got eggs in from the post office this morning. I thought that they were fine. After letting them sit out in the kitchen for a few hours I but them in the incubator. I felt movement So I shock 1 egg gently and the inside moved as if it was rotten. Others moved as well. I am very upset, theese...

Hello would you be able to sell some hatching eggs? Lisa