I was curious as to whether straw or pine shavings would be best for heat retention and waste of course. I use straw but they move all of it where the lay their eggs. Well one makes a sorta nest not in the individual boxes..Do they still need the roost bar after they start laying eggs in there...
True about the employees not knowing much but then again are they really supposed to? My store was pretty knowledgeable but not experts and they pointed me in the direction I needed to go for my questions. They have NO idea if they are true breeds or eggers. All they know is what the suppliers...
Ttractor supply uses a hatchery out of michigan. They aren't true breeds either. All mine ended up being Easter eggers. Not 1 bird is producing Xlarge brown eggs like advertised. Really you will never truly k ow what you are buying from any tractor supply and it is not Hoovers. Call the store...
