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No eggs
So our quail are about 10 weeks old and have yet to lay eggs Could our cold temps be the culprit? We are in Missouri and have had major fluctuations in temperatures from cold to hot. This week we remained steady. We added a heat lamp just in case. They are on flock crumble with 21%protein. I... -
Beginners Quail Farm-Missouri residence
We are starting to raise quail to sell their eggs and chicks for a little extra income and an a fun hobby. I am looking at our states regulations but really not finding information regarding selling live quail. Is there a specific permit to sell chicks and adult quail? We are getting the $5.00... -
Temperature and Humidity question
So I made my own incubator yesterday. The temperature is consistently 102/103. I have tried to drop it a few degrees by putting holes in the Styrofoam. I don't want to put too many holes but will the eggs survive through 95*-103*. My temperature has been staying through that range. My...- rayki
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Natural hatching eggs, no incubator -Newbie at this-Help!
Hello! So, I am on a new adventure with chickens. We have 6 rhode island reds and 1 rooster. We are wanting to hatch out 3 more rhode island reds. I've read that in the nest there will need to be 8-10 eggs before a hen will sit on the eggs. Is this true? Also, could we just replace white...- rayki
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