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    Egg okay to eat? Membrane came off

    Thank you. They have crushed egg shells available if they need it.
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    Egg okay to eat? Membrane came off

    Ok so these are the two eggs for comparison. The white egg is from our leghorn laid 2 days ago. The off-white egg actually feels hard like a normal egg, maybe thinner shelled tho? Not rubber at all—would a jelly egg feel like jelly? This off-white egg, plus a shell and what I thought was...
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    Egg okay to eat? Membrane came off

    Hey me too tbh! Unless the whole egg was cracked in the water and what I thought was just membrane was actually egg white and another bird just started laying and happened to also do it in the water? Lol I'm looking around the yard today for our layer's egg. She is the only hen we have (4 years...
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    Egg okay to eat? Membrane came off

    Oops, yes I meant to type the shell AND the membrane came off. Yeah, good point--it will go to them cooked tomorrow
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    Egg okay to eat? Membrane came off

    So our only laying hen decided to lay her egg in their water tub today (as in the shallow tub I keep for them to cool off in) 😆 I found it a few hours later when I went to dump water and bring in food. The membrane had soaked off and was floating in their water and maybe this is a silly question...
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    Feed storage in humid climates

    Thank you!
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    Feed storage in humid climates

    We’re in South Louisiana with very hot and humid summers so I’d love to hear from fellow humidity-living chicken owners your best methods for storing feed. We are newbies 1.5 months in with 7 pullets and are currently keeping their feed in its bag (and dried BSF larvae in their bag), inside a...
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    Topic of the Week - Feeding Chickens - What to feed and when?

    What is your feeding set up with fermented food? Our flock includes one laying hen and 6 pullets that are still 1-2 months away from laying and we feed grower feed to all, ferment it a few times/week but in a big glass pie plate cuz it was too messy in the feeder...but of course they step in and...
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