I received ten new dewlap Toulouse eggs in the mail today. Its my first attempt to hatch for a few years. I have two Innovator 4250 incubators running. They are digital readouts and have fans. I have a turner and it is a type with rails that lay them on the side. Our local humidity makes for...
I have a question. When you are to the point of cooling and misting the eggs, do you cool them first for 5 minutes and then mist and immediately close the incubator back up? Or do you mist first then cool, then close it back up? I'm a bit rusty.
Do you still have Nene geese? Do you know where I can get a pair? I have wanted some for years.....I really would like to have two unrelated pairs. But would settle for what I can get
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I have a couple of fun bantam projects that I'm going to try. I am going to put some self blue cochins in with some barred cochins. I am trying to produce a barred self blue. I have seen a picture of one and it is gorgeous. I'm also going to put some bantam reds and blues in with some black...
I just bought 5 Birchen Bantam chicks from Ideal poultry. They won't be show quality most likely but they are just for my own pleasure so it doesn't matter anyway. I like to buy from Ideal because they are relatively close to where I live and they will vaccinate them for you. They have a huge...
What will I get if I put black mottled in the pen with red and blue cochins? Also can you cross self blues with black mottled? I don't show but I do like pretty chickens. I don't sell either. Just for my own pleasure.