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  1. PirateFarmer

    Moving a broody hen

    I've searched and couldn't find anything on this...I've got 3 broody hens; I tried to move two of them off of the egg nests into a separate pen, locking them in individual nests for two days, but they abandoned ship as soon as I let them out & wouldn't set, so I turned them back into the flock &...
  2. PirateFarmer

    When will they restart to lay?

    I've got 2 Australorps and a Rhodie that are about 3 years old, that were laying fine until the triple-digit heat hit. The eggs slowed down until zip for about a week...then 1 egg two days ago. It started cooling down about 1 1/2 weeks ago. Any idea as to when they'll get back on it? I've heard...
  3. PirateFarmer

    Hello from the cool side of Hell's Canyon!

    I've got a small donkey-powered farm on rented land on the banks of the Salmon River - 17 miles east of Hell's Canyon. Gotat, produce, rabbits, dogs, donkeys (my "working girls") and soon 25 "mystery breed" chicks from Sand Hills Preservation, to give me working experience w/ the birds, before I...
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