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    Would you incubate shipped eggs immediately?

    Thank you! Any special considerations when incubating before resting? When do you start turning? I usually lay them on it's side, because of the style of my turner.
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    Would you incubate shipped eggs immediately?

    Hi guys! I need advice from the experts please! Usually, when hatching shipped eggs, I allow them to rest for at least 24 hours before incubation. This time however, the eggs will be a week old because of shipping delays. I don't want the eggs to lose anymore viability. Should I set them in the...
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    Best foot cleaning bedding

    Artificial turf, which we hose off as needed.
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    Looking for Passover feed recipe for Layers

    Oh, and they love having all the leftover romaine lettuce. Not sure where you live, but the kosher groceries usually have a lot of extra then.
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    Looking for Passover feed recipe for Layers

    You are over thinking this. It's just one week. I just mix boss with corn and put out oyster shells. They also get all the matza crumbs and leftover fish and meat from everyone's plate. It's the time of year that they're having too much fun searching for bugs, to be worried about a little change...
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    Extra eggs

    That happens with my young white leghorns quite often. Usually they skip the day after.
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    NJ - Black Austrolorps 19 weeks

    I have 3 gourgous Black Austrolorps close to lay. Looking to either sell or trade for White Leghorns of similar age. Also wondering if anyone knows where I can purchase Azure Blues
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    New Jersey

    Does anyone know where I can find Azure Blue pullets for sale? Also looking for Leghorns that are laying or near laying age. Or if anyone would like to do a swap with me, I have 3 beautiful black austrolorps that are 16 weeks, so close to laying.
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    Your opinions on this rollaway nest box please.

    It's a reverse rollaway, so it would be mounted on the outside.
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    Your opinions on this rollaway nest box please.

    What do you guys think about this sort of nesting box? My concerns would be that the opening doesn't seem predator proof, which I can possibly figure out how to attach a latch, but mainly how it would do in the heat and the cold. Would the metal be uncomfortable for the girls? Anyone have...
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    Looking for California White hatching eggs

    Do these exist??
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    California whites vrs leghorn in the winter

    Thanks all! My fence is 4 feet but I have bird netting for another 3 and then covering the entire run. I really want the California whites! If only I can find a place for eggs!
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    California whites vrs leghorn in the winter

    How do you find their temperament? And would you have any idea where I would be able to find hatching eggs?
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