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    Dixie Rainbow. Pioneer

    Has anyone raised these and when did you process and how did they come out, are the Hens good layers TY
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    Dixie Rainbows

    I just received 20 Straight run Dixie Rainbows from Hoover Hatchery i was told they are good layers, 4 or 5 eggs a week and the Roosters reach Processing weight of 5 to 7 pounds in 12 to 16 weeks, has anyone had experience with these and how did they dress out TY
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    23 week old roosters

    I have a broody white rock hen who hatched 6 out of 7 eggs earlier this year and is now broody again, i lost my rooster and have replaced him with three 23 week old Langshan roosters that have been mating the hens for 3 to 4 weeks, do you think the eggs will be fertile when the roosters are...
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    11 week old cockerel

    I have an 11 week old Easter Egger cockerel that my broody hen hatched out and today when i let my 1 year old hens out he mated with one and tried on 2 others who beat him away, he also crowed a few days ago and again today, is he not too young for this behavior or have others had this happen, i...
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    Ancona

    Does anyone have Ancona ducks and if so what is your experience with them, pictures i have seen are a beautiful mix of colors i am thinking of getting some ducklings and was wondering do they lay well and at what age also what is their personality like TY
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    Anxios for them to lay

    I have sixteen 23 week old pullets, 3 EE, 4 BA and 9 ISA browns and no signs of any of them getting close to laying, i live in Rhode Island and we now have 10 hours and 10 minutes of daylight, i thought the ISA should be laying soon but no signs, anyone else finally getting eggs and at what age TY
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    Cackle hatchery

    I have 50 of the Cackle hatchery heavy breed pullet surprise package coming on 2/7 and i was wondering if anyone has ordered this and what they received, cant wait to try to identify them, any help is appreciated TY
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    Cackle Hatchery

    I ordered the Cackle hatchery surprise package and it is shipping on February 12, has anyone ordered this before and what did you receive and were they healthy, just hoping for some information on what to expect, thank you.
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    Age to integrate cockerel

    I have a 9 week old Easter Egger cockerel that a broody hen hatched and i would like to move him in with my twelve 6 month old pullets, he free ranges with them and wants to be with them but they always chase him away and he goes back to the broody coop at night, what is a good age or size to...
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    Broody Hen

    My broody BA hen was sitting on 4 eggs for 2 days and i added 5 eggs from the day i moved her and the 4 eggs to my broody pen, she has been sitting for a week but i wonder if she will hatch both sets of eggs or only the original 4, will 2 days later eggs make a difference, any help would be...
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    Dixie Rainbows

    Has anyone raised the Dixie Rainbow, someone is selling them and claims they lay 290 x-large eggs in their first year and that the roosters will weigh 5 to 6 pounds in 12 weeks, seems like they would be very popular as a dual purpose breed if true;
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    Will i hatch Olive eggers

    I have 2 white easter egger roosters over 15 Rhode Island red hens, if i hatch their eggs will the chicks grow to lay olive eggs, just curios what color eggs the hens will lay.
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    Roosters comb frostbit

    My BA rooster comb is frost bitten not too badly but i have heard that will effect his fertility, is this true, he has 10 hens with him i am looking to hatch from their eggs in February, Thank you!!
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    introducing roosters

    I am buying two 16 week Easter egger cockerels and want to put them with 23 pullets that are 8 months old and i am not sure how i should go about this, thank you for any help.
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    New pullets stopped laying

    I purchased 10 Black Austrolop pullets and a rooster 9 days ago and moved them to a 10x10 coop with a big run and no lights, the first day i gathered 5 eggs, 7 more the next day and only 1 or none since, i have read that hens moved to a new coop will stop laying for some time after being moved...
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    When will my welsh harlequins lay eggs?

    23 weeks old and still no eggs?
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    Ducks age

    I bought some welsh harlequin ducks that were supposed to be 12 weeks old but only half their body is feathered, the head and back end are still fuzz, I am new to ducks but thought they should have all their feathers by 12 weeks, if so any guess on their real age? thank you for any help!
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    Quail hatching

    I put 80 James marie shipped eggs in incubator, 3 hatched day 15, one died, 3 more on day 16 and a couple more are pipping today day 17, should i move the 5 fluffed up ones to the brooder and how long before i shut down the hatcher humidity is still around 50 down from 62, thanks for any help.
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    Quail questions

    New to quail and need some help, is 1/2 by 1 welded wire ok for the quail to walk on or is shavings a better choice also do Quail settle down like chickens do in the dark? Thank you
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    James marie farms

    Has anyone dealt with James Marie farms, where there any Problems?
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