Hi ! I have 8 pheasant eggs developing and ready for hatch mode tue. In 4 days! I have a forced air incubator and a still air one.. any recommendations? Also humidity temp??? 100% is what I have heard.. temp? Please?
I took 3 eggs inside from my ducks.. put them in the incubator . I did this so it wouldn’t freeze. Now she laid another egg had it in the nest and took it out. Put it where I was able to get the other ones from. What does this mean? Does she not want them anymore since I took the other ones? Or...
Hi ! I also am new lol and live in Mn , snow is still deep and feeling like spring will never show up lol. It will eventually.. for now I have my chicks inside, I have 4 chicks and 20 hatching in the incubator !! I think our winters here are somewhat similar to you.. if so.. I wouldn’t take them...
Thank you! The barn has a huge chicken coop in there but needs to be fixed up. Weather has been so cold up here ... near international falls mn , it has not been nice lol so the barn and coop is on standby. Meanwhile a friend of ours is letting us use of giving us a chicken tractor. For the time...
Thank you very much for your reply. I am hoping we can get this weasel situation down. This farm had not been occupied for 40 years lol barn is in great shape.. but does need some proofing done. I have a garden tractor also that these little ones can go and play in when the snow melts and temp...
Hi there! I’m new here and happy to hear your stories. Well. I bought an old Finnish homestead. 100 acre farm in sept of last year. We have a barn that needs help and a few smaller buildings that need work as well. I have always wanted land and being 39 I finally have it lol.. problem is when...
Hi there. New here. I live in Minnesota near international falls. We bought a 100 acre farm that is in need of desperate help lol.. anyways I have a barn that needs to be weasel proofed.. we have 4 chicks now and and more in the incubator. I guess I’m wondering what to do to prevent predators...