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  1. Namres

    Planting for Feed

    What can I plant for feed... I have lucerne at the moment. What else can I use as supplement?
  2. Namres

    Silver Loman Red

    Anyone here have information on Silver Loman Red? I was told about them from a guy and just would like to know. Apparently Excellent layers and meat birds??
  3. Namres

    Here some of my chickens :)

    No specific breed...all mixed...its africa remember!!
  4. Namres

    Chicken House Plans

    Anyone know of a good site for layouts for free range chicken houses for about 300 - 400 hens?
  5. Namres

    Marketing your eggs and chickens!

    Hi Folks So, I have been on this forum for a week or so and have learned quite a lot. My aim is to have around 400 to 1000 hens primarily for eggs. At the moment I market my eggs locally with private customers. But have hotels and a supermarket that actually want 130 Dozen per week at the...
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    Egg, Male or female?

    I have heard that it is possible to see from the shape of the egg if the chic that will hatch will be male or female. Can this be?
  7. Namres

    Nest Box Size

    hi I am busy planning a hen house for 300 hens. Free range for eggs! Ideally they should lay in nest boxes in the hen house. What would be the optimal size for such a nest box?
  8. Namres

    Incubator Experience

    We have an incubator http://www.surehatch.co.za/Surehatch-Model-90-Hobby-Egg-Incubator.htm , but not all that successful hatching any eggs in there. As anyone got experience with this type of incubator that he could share?
  9. Namres

    Hello Folks

    Hi to you all. Were do I start? Well, we live in Namibia, Africa on a smallholding of approximatly 90ha. We had a couple of chickens (seems you call them mutts as they are from no specific breed). Since they did lay far more than we can consume ourselves we started off selling free range eggs...
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    General Hen Questions

    Hi to all of you out there. I just started off with some Free Range chickens which I use for laying. At the moment I get about 15 eggs a day with roughly 23 hens. I have introduced another 20 hens to the flock. At the moment I do not get more eggs though. What could be the reason? Furthermore...
  11. Namres

    General Hen Questions

    Hi to all of you out there. I just started off with some Free Range chickens which I use for laying. At the moment I get about 15 eggs a day with roughly 23 hens. I have introduced another 20 hens to the flock. At the moment I do not get more eggs though. What could be the reason? Furthermore...
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