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    First Egg Countdown

    I posted some pics. Hope you can see them. Thanks
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    First Egg Countdown

    IMG] Here are some pictures of my younger flock. they are 27 weeks and No Eggs still. I have Australorp, Bard Rock and Golden Commets. Any idea if they look even close to lying yet? Thanks!
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    First Egg Countdown

    I have 3 sets of hens. my first set are about 15 months old, second set about 10 months old and third set are 26_27 weeks old. I put them ask together about 3 months ago and everything was fine. about 4 weeks ago egg production suddenly stopped. Younger chicks still have not laid thirty first...
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    First Egg Countdown

    Wow! I'm getting frustrated! I have 5 golden comets,6 barred rock and 2 black. All are 21 weeks old today and still NO EGGS!
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    Setting Eggs Sept. 24th-Oct. 4th-Last Hatch of the Year. Anyone care to join me?

    Oh My! I came home from church and heard chirping coming from my bator! Looked and saw that one had pipped a hole in her egg! Later I noticed another egg rocking and a pip and in like 30-40 minutes from the time it rocked, it was out! I have hatched my very first chick ever and I'm so excited...
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    Setting Eggs Sept. 24th-Oct. 4th-Last Hatch of the Year. Anyone care to join me?

    What we need now is for someone to share their expert knowledge on how to tell the sex of these new babies. Lol
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    Setting Eggs Sept. 24th-Oct. 4th-Last Hatch of the Year. Anyone care to join me?

    They are just beautiful! Congratulations!
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    Setting Eggs Sept. 24th-Oct. 4th-Last Hatch of the Year. Anyone care to join me?

    Ok, my babies are on lock down! Praying for them to hatch and live and all be hens! Lol I how that's no asking too much. Ok , question, I have my temp at 99 and my humidity is at 75% is this good or do I need to change anything? This is my first time so I'm real nervous! Thanks everyone!
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    Setting Eggs Sept. 24th-Oct. 4th-Last Hatch of the Year. Anyone care to join me?

    Today is 2 weeks ! So far I have my 4 eggs in the bator. My eggs are so dark I can't tell much about the chick development. I do have one egg that is lighter and I saw the little chick in there just moving all around! So exciting! Next Monday is our due date. Wondering if the smaller 2 eggs will...
  10. Someone heard the dinner bell!

    Someone heard the dinner bell!

  11. Happy family!

    Happy family!

  12. Proud rooster!

    Proud rooster!

  13. Getting some water

    Getting some water

  14. My new chicken run

    My new chicken run

  15. My very first egg!

    My very first egg!

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