i have a rooster in with my hens and i was wondering can i sell the eggs. i,m getting about a dozen a day which is way to many for me and my family. if i can sell them do i need to refrigerate them to keep them from trying to grow or can i keep them on the counter top with the rest of my eggs. i...
The other day someone told my wife that you can wipe an egg down with mineral oil and store it in a cool, dark, dry place (about 45 to 55 degrees) and the eggs will keep for about a year. has anyone heard of this?
I'm deeply sorry for your loss. i know it's devastating. 2 years ago we lost 18 in one night and the rest over the next week. 23 birds in all. we finally found the culprit's . They were raccoons. An old man down the road told me if one finds your chickens he will bring back all his friends...
i have a few questions. my wife and i have had chickens for about 2 years now. right now we have 15 hens and one rooster. up until recently we had 3 roosters but they started fighting with each other so 2 were found new homes. we are thinking about trying to hatch some new additions to the...
My name is Bill. I'm married to a wonderful and very patient woman and we have one 10 yr old daughter who is all about animals. we also have 7 pigs 2 horses 2 dogs 3 cats and 16 chickens. we've had chickens for about three years and really enjoy them. we have 1 gold laced Brahma rooster, 2 buff...