Recent content by Ryoohkey

Sorry it's taken so long to reply here is a pic of the niutrition label going on 3 months now and still laying better then ever this feed does contain calcium and my egg shells are harder then ever I've done a drop test and from 4 ft the shell cracks but the membrane remains in tack which is...

99 eggs set fingers crossed

Sounds like you have no imagination my good sir I've seen people hatch with just a box, thermostat, spray bottle and a heat lamp but I am done and it's doing great [/IMG][/IMG]

So my mother works for a fiber glass company and they tend to have 10-20 of these boxes just waiting to be picked up by the garbage man well I took 4 told her I may need 5 more hahaha

Well now I'm back to 1 egg daily the others had no growth I have 1 goose nesting and hissing at me the other could care less think I'm going to try and sex them this coming weekend just to make sure

So I have been feed my chickens a combo mainly consisting of 20% AN cattle cubes (20% all natural protein mix) and either cracked corn or chicken scratch if you ever seen cattle cubes they are just really big pellets and HARD to break so what I have been doing is filling up a bucket or 10 gallon...

So it turns out I may have 2 females been getting 2 eggs daily the last few days and cracked open an egg from the incubator no growth still have 3 in there I'll give em a couple more days

SO EXCITED!!!!!! I need to get my incubators calibrated and hopefully my 18 hens start laying more consistinly so I can hatch a lot can't wait currently habe 18 hens and 5 roosters most of my breed are Cochin and Easter egger hens all roosters are Cochins and I have very beautiful black/blue...

Fingers crossed I have 2 Toulouse geese and just started getting 1 egg daily hoping I have a boy and girl next week I'll know when I candle so excited

Think I lucked out with my 2 Toulouse geese and ended up with one of each if you can tell from the pics one has a slender under belly the other has a hanging one both same age [/IMG]

Oh and I have an all white EE she is so pretty

Thanks now I have to figure out which one is laying the olive eggs lol I have a lot of EE

I've nearly identified all the hens I have except for this one anyone know