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    Bad egg

    I just recently got rid of 8 cartons of eggs no issues and started collecting again. I've had these eggs maybe 2 weeks in egg cartons I have about 5 cartons. I started noticing a smell from one egg so decided to open it up and it was black and oh lord rotten. How can this egg be rotten at only 2...
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    Need help chicken/turkey Lice/mites

    I've read a number of post about chicken lice and mites... a lot are suggestions but never know if they work. I need to know what has worked for you 100%.. This is what ive tried and has not worked. I've tried 10% permethrin and dipped all the chickens and turkeys as stated in the...
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    Flies, flies & more flies

    just about last week we've had so many flies it's been unreal. They are in our coop and run. I clean poop out daily and I use thr horse litter that normally dries the poop up within 30 or so minutes. I have sticky fly traps hanging, I'm using the liquid fly trap stuff now and nothing seems to...
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    Hatching/egg advice

    I've hatched maybe 13 turkey eggs so far.. but I never had this problem I don't think the ones I put in the second round are fertile. I have 4 eggs in there they have been in there over 10 days and it just looks like the yolk in there no black spot no veins nothing. Should I replace them? Throw...
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    Turkey not getting bigger?

    We hatched a turkey about a month ago and doesn't seem to be growing.. he/she was a single hatch and was the only one in the crate. I have seen it eat and drink. I've given him all flock crumble. Is there anything else I can add to his food or switch his food to something that can get it to gain...
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    Cost hatching eggs

    I have tons of turkey eggs that I thought about selling. I've hatched maybe 30 turkeys from the eggs that have been laid but can't keep up with putting them in the incubator anymore. I thought about seeing if anyone would like to purchase them. We do have a tom and all 30 we've put in the...
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    Broody hen to incubator

    I had a little but of a mishap with my hen. This was her first year laying. She had a total of 15 eggs before she decided to sit on them. Went on vacation 5 days later she was only sitting on 4 eggs. (100% sure he ate them) came back out a day later and she was down to 2 eggs. Here's the...
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    Missing eggs?? Options

    I have a turkey sitting on 15 eggs roughly 5 days ago. We went out of town and came back last night and lifted her up and say only 4 or 5 eggs under her. I did see a (1) broken shell outside of her box and the other eggs are no where to be found. They all were suppose to hatch on Saturday. We...
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    Leg mites & maybe body mites??

    Received two turkey hens yesterday 1 I know for sure has leg mites terribly.. I've read up on here about 75 post about leg mites with tons of suggestions bit none that says we tried this and it works. Anyone have a technique they used that worked?? Also I think they have body mites if that's a...
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    Million questions

    I went ahead and bought 2 more turkey hens for my tom. I have no idea how old they are as it was a free for all with all ages. Right now they are in a huge crate but they want out so not getting to close as they get wild The gentleman said they are a barnyard mix which I'm guessing means no...
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    Dead or alive egg??

    Are these eggs dead or alive. From what I can tell.. don't mind the music. My son was being goofy and making noises so I had to cover his noises up :) can anyone tell me if the time is correct. Going on 24 days.. Egg 1 is alive - Egg 2 is dead no action - Egg 4 is alive - We are about to...
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    Not sitting on her eggs...

    I have a hen that had about 12 eggs in her nest. She sits on it most of the morning and comes out around 3 4p. But then stays out until the next morning :/ she's no longer laying eggs I'm afraid her eggs are going to go bad. What can I do? She laid them in the coop where all 15 to 20 chickens so...
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    Going out of town, with or without eggs?

    I have 4 turkey eggs in incubator their hatching day is April 8th. I have a soccer tournament in KC (I live is missouri) which is about 4 to 5 hours away. And that's from the 8th to the 10th. I would love to take the eggs with me but we don't have a plus in, in the car and it will be in the...
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    Cleaning coop while mother is sitting on eggs?

    Good Morning, It's Sunday morning (9am) where I live. I have a coop that my turkey decided to lay her eggs which is great the tom can't get to her in there. Normally on Sundays I clean the coop out and add fresh nesting boxes padding, clean out the dropping trays etc. The turkey laid her 15th...
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    ISO: Hen Turkeys Missouri

    Anyone in Missouri within reason from Saint Charles Missouri (2 to 3 hours) have any hen turkeys they would like to sell or get rid of.. please message me with details
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    Turkey breeding question

    I have a tom (burbon red) and hen (I believe black spanish) she's laying eggs I believe to be fertilized. I took her first 4 eggs and placed them in the incubator and shes still laying in her nest outside she has about 10. She hasn't started to lay on the ones outside yet. Does anyone know hiw...
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    Turkey Egg development?

    I've never incubated eggs before and worried about my turkey egg development. They are 10 days today so thought today would be a good day as they take longer to development than chicken eggs. All the eggs look the same. One side cleae see nothing. The other side is dark with black eye spot...
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    Are these eggs developing?

    Update: I used a high powered flash light and seems to be life in the eggs. I see veins and moving in the eggs. Unfortunately when I used the incubator candle light didn't seem to see anything. Good Afternoon everyone, I took eggs from my turkey roughly 10 days ago. I stuck them in our...
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    Turkey egg???

    My two turkeys have been mating so who knows If they are fertile. She had never laid before as she maybe a year or a but older not sure. But is this a turkey egg? My chickens have never laid in this spot and looks a little different then a chicken egg to me. This would be her first one. Give me...
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    Turkey Hatch or Incubator??

    Good Afternoon Family, I have a Tom & a Jenny that I just noticed have been mating. Rather its the first time or 100th time I cant tell you but they did the deed or tried to do the deed and got me thinking about hatching etc. They are all in a in closed area with again the Jenny the Tom and 8...
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