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    Temperature Controller

    I started using these around a year ago. I use them for the heat tape on my water line, I have one on a small chest freezer I converted to a refrigerator, & I use one on a home made incubator. I'm not selling these but I think highly of the seller. He is replacing one of mine that I bought a...
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    New 9300 Little Giant

    I just upgrades my incubators. I still have the old ones but I got the new ones that are digital. This one has a temperature prob. I can't quite figure where this should lay. In the bottom under the egg turner sounds the most reasonable but the leads are so short it make it a little tricky &a...
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    Help With Rats

    I have a rat problem that only seems to get worse. I have killed 2 of them with poison but now they only move it out of there way & keep killing my young birds. I have lost about $300 in birds so far & I am running out of ideas. I tried flooding there hole, covering the ground with pepper, &...
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    Hey Friendtofowl

    You should have put a warning on these eggs . there going off everywhere This is fun but now I have to do something with them though I can't wait to get some eggs rotating. Incubate some eggs, fry some eggs, & process some extra roos.
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    Why Are Ducks Not Laying?

    These ducks are Millards that were hatched last spring. They started laying last summer untill they started going to far from the house & I put them in a pen. Once I put them in a pen I only got 2 more eggs & so far this spring I have only gotten 1 egg.
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    Jjmr!!!!!!!!!!

    I have all but 1 of your eggs cooking. My wife said you did a great job packing them. Do the Seramas' hatch on day 18 or go in the hatcher on the 18th?
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    Does Anyone Have A Guess What This Is?

    I seen a duck today at a public park. It isn't native to my state as far as I know & it is even rare to see the ones that are native to this state. We have Millards but this duck was dark all over it looked black to me & a bright orange bill. It was somewhat of a good flier but not as good as...
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    Chicken Plucker For Sale

    The item listed is a poultry plucker w/ 4 fingers installed. Your choice of yellow or black fingers please make note of color in PayPal. The plucking fingers locking grove is .80", plucking surface is 1.90", & overall 3.60". They fit a .75" hole. I use this plucker myself. Without mounting...
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    Chicken Plucker For Sale

    The item listed is a poultry plucker w/ 4 fingers installed. Your choice of yellow or black fingers please make note of color in PayPal. The plucking fingers locking grove is .80", plucking surface is 1.90", & overall 3.60". They fit a .75" hole. I use this plucker myself. Without mounting...
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    RIR roo over Red Sexlink/Golden Commit

    I know it is a mutt & not a sexlink. What would I have? What color would they be & would they be good egg layers? Would they just be a mixed up mutt that you have no idea what they produced? I'm just thinking of hatching my own egg layers for next year instead of buying day old chicks. I...
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    Need 4H project help.

    I know nothing about showing chickens but my son wants to do them as a 4H project. Can anyone help me from start to finish. How long does it take to get a show bird & how do I go about it. What is the prep work for the show, what am I looking for, & what will the be needed at the show. I...
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    duck to drake ratio?

    I have Mallards & wandering how many drakes to keep with my ducks. I have 5 ducks & 4 drakes. How many ducks to a drake should I keep for fertile eggs?
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    Eating Is An Instinct

    I always thought eating was an instinct until I read about these coturnix. I have been trying to get these two birds to eat & drink for 6 hours. I was putting there beak in the food & water like I do the chicken chicks but with no results. I remembered seeing that someone said to tap on the...
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    Popcorn?

    I keep hearing that these quail hatch fast. Well I'm on my first try at hatching some coturnix eggs & have been reading this section for a month give or take to get ready for them. I am on day 17 & I got my first pip about 14 hours ago I have gotten 2 more pips within the last 2 hours & still...
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    Chicken Plucker Fingers & Home Built Plucker

    Chicken Plucker Fingers @ $1/e + shipping or Home Built Plucker @ $20 + shipping + $3 for other expences. I also have a few eggs again so I would like to offer 12+ bantam eggs from my EEers for $8. Actual shipping by Priority Mail from zip 25264 & $3 for packaging & other expenses. My...
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    I Have EE Bantams Chicks For Sale (From WV)

    I have EE Bantams Chicks For Sale @ $3 each + shipping + $3 for other expenses. My birds have a nice little top hat & lay green, blue & a shade of pink eggs. Here is some pics of the layers: This is Top: This is the second in command: This is the third in command: Here are some I...
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    EE Bantam Hatching Eggs For Sale. (From WV)

    I have a few eggs again so I would like to offer 12+ bantam eggs from my EEers for $8. Actual shipping by Priority Mail from zip 25264 & $3 for packaging & other expenses. My birds have a nice little top hat & lay green, blue & a shade of pink eggs. Here is some pics of the layers: This...
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    @@@@@?

    I don't know how old my Cornish Rocks are so what weight should I be expecting out of a pullet before butchering?
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    Sparing Chicks

    I had two chicks less then a month old sparing yesterday. They are Road Island Reds. I never seen this before. They were more into it then I have seen game cooks. I was dumb founded that the fight lasted about 15 minutes. There was only about 5 minutes total of jumping & kicking with the...
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    Does Anyone Else Have This Problem

    I am trying to learn what all of these letters mean but I'm not catching on. Some are easy like RIR I can figure is Road Island Red but for the most part I'm lost. Is this explained anywhere I can refer to each time I get lost?
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