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    Cedar Chips

    There is so much conflicting information out there about using cedar chips in chicken coop. I'd like to know from those of you who do use cedar chips your experience and whether you've had health issues with using cedar. Thanks
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    Candling dark brown or blue eggs

    Any tips on candling dark brown or blue eggs? The dark brown seems to absorb the light and the blue reflect.
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    Ring neck pheasants

    I hatched 10 pheasants from 12 eggs (highest hatch rate from any chickens I've incubated) and am looking for any good advice on raising pheasants. These little critters are fast, yet very skittish. They seem to like to eat their feed off the ground and not in a chicken feeder. Do these little...
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    Adding onto existing coop

    Does anyone any good advice for adding nesting boxes onto an existing coop, or possibly just adding some nesting boxes for hens to roost in at night? I don't want to go through he expense of building a larger coop, but would like to add some hens.
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    custard ice cream recipe?

    Any favorite recipes for custard ice cream? I'm from St. Louis and Ted Drew's is the best custard EVER. Anyone familiar with a concrete custard shake? I miss this custard and am desperate to find something I can make that is similar. :)
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    Humidity

    I made a cabinet incubator and I'm seeking advice on humidity rates. I have had 4 hatches and I am getting variable hatch rates but I can not determine if it is from varying humidity. I have tried 40 percent humidity for the first 18 days then raising to 75-85 percent for two hatches and 25...
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    Advice on Sour crop

    Two days ago I noticed my favorite OE had a large crop and was very lethargic. I did some internet research and found that she may have sour crop so I massaged her crop upward towards her head and she vomited a very smelly discharge with a little grass. This morning she seemed better, but when...
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    Sending eggs via USPS

    Today I received fertile eggs via USPS from someone I found online through one of the forums I belong to regarding rare chickens breeds or fertile chicken eggs, etc. I'm not exactly sure which website I found this person through, but regardless this person was selling fertile chicken eggs so I...
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