I have my hens strictly for eggs, not pets, and purchased strictly for production. I have sex links to get some brown eggs, and leghorns for high production. My sex links are al laying every day (started at 19 weeks) but my leghorns are not laying yet at 24 weeks.
Thinking that as everyone...
Does anyone have a TRUE egg noodle recipe? Egg noodles use only the yolk, on my grandparents egg farm (bfore the time of the egg factories) we had all of the cracked eggs to contend with, so we had a lot of Angel food cake, and a lot of egg noodles. Angel food cake uses only egg whites, and true...
Some time back, I remember a link to a supplier of a reasonably priced digital thermostat control for hatching, and brooder set up. Now please, do not anyone tell me to make a search, as that is fruitless, and a waste of time, been there done that (about 3 hours searching yesterday). Does anyone...
I have an advertisement from red to chick farms of marrietta ,Pa. with the heading "FREE BABY CHICKS" which goes on to say super healthy easy to raise baby chicks for only $29.95 per hundred, plus 10 free. 50 for 18.95 plus s&h.
Has anybody tried, or had any experience with this predator light in their Chicken yard, and/or garden. It is advertised as unconditionally gauranteed to keep away foxes, coyotes, wolves, bears, deer, raccoon, skunk, any and all wild animals? They consist of a solar powered blinking red led...
Decided I want to order some straight run leghorn, & sex link chicks, and when they get about frying size cull the roos for the table, and use the pullets for a flock of egg layers. Has anyone have an idea, or ever seen statistics as to what the average ratio of males to females can be expected...