HI ALL- I haven't been on in years. I used to have contacts for good show quality lines for the Delaware, New HAMPSHIRE and White rocks. Does anyone have any leads or contacts for breeders of these breeds??? I would love to get some chicks or hatching eggs. Thank you!
Hey, not sure if you remember me, but I was part of the Delaware breeding project group. I have lost all my contacts too. I would also like to get back into Breeding the Delaware with decent breeding stock too. Did you happen to find anyone?
I have a strawberry patch that is infested with sow bugs/rolie polies.They are eating holes in all my strawberries. I would like to try a non chemical method of getting rid of them, but, I need something that won't hurt my strawberries.
My question is, will quail do the bug eating job, and leave...
...help take care of them and enjoy just being able to pet them. They have become a wonderful part of our lives!~My Chickens
Delaware*
Javas~ Mottled*
Easter eggers*
Update~ 11/09 Our chickens have finally reached egg laying age. My Javas are laying almost every day.The EE's...
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I love this breed! This heritage breed is a wonderful addition to your barnyard flock. In my experience they are neither submissive or dominant. They are wonderfully curious which makes them fun to...
Hi GoodLuckCharlie!- I have never seen this happen. But, that doesn't mean it doesn't. I do however know that when a pullet gets to laying age they go through a hormone change when getting ready to lay eggs. At this time one of the physical differences that happens is the change of earlobe...
...you may want to follow. https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=249618
Breeds, Genetics, & Showing » Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY (this is the title of the topic)
It is a good one to follow. Always has good pictures on it and has some great people on there too. Good...
Hey Gallusfarm- Where did your friend get her birds? How old are they?
I would say it is hard to tell from the pictures really what to say. But, I would show them anyway. A show judge will be able to tell you exactly what is wrong or right with them. As long as they don't have any DQ they will...
Very funny email. Try explaining these funny nuances to a child that is just learning. He will totally look at you like you just grew a horn out of your forehead!