today i am going into lockdown and need to know how to make the little paper towel bowl for the eggs so its not that big mess to clean up. please answer as soon as possible thanks!
my moms friend told her that you can use refrigerated eggs from your hens to hatch with...so my question is how long can they stay in the fridge for them to still hatch?
thanks in advance,
silkielover1731
title says all! i still don't have food have to get that brooder all set up just need to put newspaper down and turn on the heat lamp :) i wish time went faster
i go back to school tommrow and i have been turning the eggs at certin times. i am also starting track which starts tommro so i wont get home till like 5 and 4:40ish on fri. so will they be okay if i turn them right before i leave (6:30) have my sister turn them at like 8 before she leaves for...
okay i think it would be fun to start a treat recipe thread. i couldnt find one so why not start one???
so heres the treat my chickens love!
1/2 cup chopped up lettace(small)
1 cup raw oatmeal
1/2 applesauce
1/4 peace of cheese
they go crazy for it!!!!
have fun posting your recipes!
i let my neice turn eggs today and she droped one of the cochin ones.....it wasnt that high of a drop...will it still live? i cant let it die because i only have 1 other egg and cant get more chicks.........
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i was wondering...my mom dosnt want me hatching more eggs......but my neighbor likes silkies and i breed them so doy ou think my mom would let me hatch the silkies and than sell them?? i really wanna get a new bator too so i need money for that do you think this will work?
im going to start this thread about prices on food and supplies for your flock......feel free to add all your prices. i will be updateing every time i get new feed or something...
so here are the prices i just got of the internet from tsc:\
duMOR chick starter/grower:$15.49...
hello,
i would like reveiws on these for incubators and what would be the best choice for a breeding program i am going to start up hopefully next year?
1.)Brinsea mini advanced
2.)brinsea octagon 20 advance
3.)brinsea ocatagon20 eco auto turn
4.)brinsea octagon 20 advance eco auto turn...
i want a brinsea mini advanced auto. incubator and i cant find shipping costs. i only got the price and i dont think tax is included.
i got prices from:
mpc:$159.99
strombrergs:$150.00
chickens for backyards:$159.99
randall burkey company:$149.99
meyer hatchery:$153.47
amazon:$158.40
so im...
i candled today it's day 6 and the eggs look filled up you can kinda still see the veins but its hard......is this normal? are they developing way faster than they should?
i was wondering when it gets warmer out i am planning to put a little table up by the end of the road and sell some stuff to start buying chicken food myself.(my mom currently does it) i want to see if i can get more chickens if i take full responsibility for them. so what can i sell? last night...
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i have a 18gal plastic storage bin. i also have 2 eggs in the bator.will this be enough room intill about a week old and i will move them out of the bin to a cage with a small animal play pen around it? than they will movve to the garage at about 3 weeks or so than i will integrate them...
which is better? starting a fianace chart and right now my older chicks only get cracked corn and have been so would it mess up their systems if i add layer feed?
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i was wondering what you chick spoilers have your brooders look like...i want to spoil my chicks that are due in 17 days. there is only 2 mabey threee i am leaving the other one in for about a week or so more to see if its a late developer. pics would be great to see how you spoil your...
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i have set 3 eggs on the 4th and so far 2 i can see they are fertile one of the silkies is clear but i will give it a few more days. so i have 2 silkies and one cochin. my rooster is a white silkie and the cochin is a blue. does anyone know what color the chick would be from the cochin...