Does anyone else have any Javas??? I became interested in the bread awhile back and after much looking was able to have a "Black" trio sent to me from Minnesota. I also have an order placed at Superior Farms in Oklahoma for 2doz. Black Java eggs. They should be here soon, I hope...
I got my...
I hope I didn't mess up to bad. I set 12 eggs 19 days ago in the sink-a-bator. I was going to take them out of the turner and jack up the humidity this morning, but I didn't. I just took them out of the turner with 3 already piped. Guess I'll see how this goes. Most of the eggs are from my big...
I just spent $109.00 for 3 Black Java Chickens, & I'm happy about it ... Yea I know I'm crazy. They should be here next week. I'll post some pics when they get here...
Where can I get Java eggs?
I'm Looking for some Black Java eggs. I ordered 2 doz from Danny at Superior Farms http://www.superiorfarms.net/PoultryPg1.html but they will not be ready to ship untill sometime in Feb. 2010
So far I have learned that is pretty easy to put a homemade incubator together. Lots of great examples here. https://www.backyardchickens.com/chicken-coop-incubator.html
Not so easy to get it one up and running satable and efficiently. In my opnion.
What about choosing all the options?...ie heat...
I put this bator together but the thermostat cut in or cut out rate is like 7 to 10 degrees.
The way it's set right now it will come on at 91.2 and off at 101.5. I know that alot are using
this type to control temps. Is 10 degree + - temps ok? I have a small 3" fan it. My humidity
range is 41...
Not 100% done with mine yet but I think It will work? Any advice, comments, suggestions welcome...
I call it the sink-a-bator
https://www.backyardchickens.com/web/viewblog.php?id=26580-the-sink-a-bator
Looking on e-bay and found this old incubator...
Brass tag says made by IDEAL in Rockford, Ill on e-bay $9.99 starting bid. Wish I lived in Nebraska...
How long does it take for Cornish Rocks to start laying, or will they? I just Got an 11 wk old hen today. I hear it is hard to get them to live
past 1 year. What can I do to help one to live as long as possible?
Would like to her with a Barred Rock roo. All suggestions welcome...
It took longer than I thought it would but well worth it.
Now to get some chickens I'm looking for some Black Javas???
https://www.backyardchickens.com/web/viewblog.php?id=26580-my-coop-page
https://www.backyardchickens.com/web/viewblog.php?id=26580-my-coop-page-2
I also have 5 free black...
FREE
Black Sex Link / Barred Rock Roosters five to choose from, hatched out 3/22/09. Good healthy bread stock looking for a good home.
Call: Jack
407-406-9789
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