Hi I have 4 chickens that generally lay every day. One of them takes 1-2 days off and then lays a bigger egg possibly double yolk.
The smaller is the normal size. Could this be not getting enough of something or just that every chicken is different?
Yes very soon after the post. I was glad it was clean and a good quality shell. Does it only get dirty after it is layed or possible on the way out to?
I tried a new batch of ff as oatmeal consistency but they haven't been eating it as much as an inch of water on top. How long does the feed last if you don't add any fresh stuff and is it normal to have a gray layer on top. It smells mostly the same.
23 weeks old red comb and wattle a lot of squatting. Also they started going in and out if the nest box/coop. How long do you think until my first egg.
Hi my chickens are 23 weeks on Saturday not laid yet but one if them squatted for me yesterday. They have gotten louder than usual. Wattle and comb quite red but one more than the rest. Should be laying soon. Last night when I put them to bed locked up their coop I noticed one was pecking at the...
So cover the mixture initially then when it absorbs the water just don't add any more water? When I started a new batch I just reused the water should I have some fermented feed to it aswell? I would like to know how much I should be feeding then because the same layer crumble I am fermenting is...
Ok cool so the next batch I do I will just make it moist and not wet. I know what you mean about the greyish white layer. Thank you very much this will make it much easier.