THAT's DelAware, of course...!
OK, I have set aside some Del Hens and have a Cornish X rooster trimmed down enough to be able to breed, and as of yesterday, seems to have figured it out...
Wehen the hens are laying better I plan to see what they produce, meat-wise.
Anyone have reasonable...
I have obtained some fine birds from several sources, but none of them are close to the 1lb. range, though, my last hatch is more promising.
Does anyone know when the weight will peak, or, they have gained their weight potential on average?
(One batch only had a 9 oz. bird at 7 weeks, though...
...I got a turkey fryer, but the propane gas hose does not attach to my gas bottle...my bottle is a female brass lefthand thread fitting.
The turker cooker hose end looks like a male fitting with a larger plastic ring to tighten it down with...but my bottle fitting has no external threads for it...
I would like to start a thread of quail pen designs, hopefully with pictures and/or links.
Everyone's needs are a bit different, so I realize that one size does not fit all when it comes to quail housing.
Still, features of different designs can be utilized in different designs.
I have used the...
Has anyone actually received an order from Lake Cumberland this year? Have they gone out of business?
I ordered on January 17th! Anyone know if this Dave Wilson fellow still around?
No response from email for QUITE some time, the phones are turned off or out of memory for messages...tried...
When did Lake Cumberland go out of business?
They will not respond to to email OR phone calls, but have taken my payment, I might add.
Avoid.
Roy Barger
Wow, ordered just a couple of days ago and they were delivered today. Two dozen eggs, with a couple of extras. ALL arrived intact!
I believe a couple were still warm from being layed. ;-)
Unwrapped them carefully, letting them rest 'til my incubator comes back up to temp...had not even...
Has lake cumberland game birds gone out of business?
I get automated responces about my order but no real status reports...they are overdue from their projected date...
I hope not, they had great variety of offerings...plus, they accepted my PayPal payment when I ordered...!
RB
I wish to buy another Hova incubator w/turner; I can use my old round one for hatching only. (I don't think an egg turner will fit in it...)
I'd like a chicken AND quail auto turner with this one. I am looking at the 1602N with the 1610 turner...is this what I want?
But, I am a bit...
I need a source for Heritage Delawares near South-East Tennessee.
Not for show, but function... for eggs and meat. Prefer a historic strain, that is reasonably fast growing, etc.
Anyone have some good contacts?!
Blessings,
Roy Barger