I really like this product. I have used them for 5 years, they work well in all temperatures. They will freeze without splitting the container, the lids don't fair as well when cold. I just recently had to look for replacement parts. I found the site easily. Hope to be enjoying these for years...
So the new coop is underway. We are converting an old building that had been used as a Acrtic entry (long ago) & storage (by my mom for years). So here is a few starting pictures.
First note, it is full of all kinds of stuff.
Second note the roof is falling in!
well first we have to...
January hatch didn't go as planned.
But I learned a bit about the humidity in Alaska and the incubators I have. I have a lot more learning to do....
Humidity in my home in January is very low 0-12% most days. So I have to compensate for that in the incubator by adding more water.
Humidity in...
-30 today and still like the outdoors?
Flock still playing in the coop/run instead of inside where it is warmer!
Above left to right: Light Brahma Rooster 25 weeks old today! Black Sex Link Hen on nest
Sorry for my absence there was so much going on................
My DH has been going through some medical issues; the first question from the doctor was "does anyone in your family have stomach cancer?" well that will explain everything and nothing.....
As my father and DH's mother both died...
Just a funny little note about my Columbian Rocks- hatched Nov 9, 2010.
I have 4 chicks from 12 eggs (as some of you already know).
I believe; I have 2 roos and 2 pullets....
well yesterday I heard a funny noise from the brooding pen, one of the young cockrels is trying to learn to crow...
Entering 4 Coops 2 Incubators 0 Broody Hens
I got as far as Entering Data on Coop 3 (There are alot of birds in there)
Coop 4 didn't show up (there are only 4 chicks no Adults)
and there was no submit button to continue.
but I really like it!