Have some 2 wk. old chicks and was going to put them out in a pen for the day. However it is very high humidity and temps for next couple of days. We have heat warning with the index to be 105 for the next day or 2. Do you think I should or not?
I see that there are several different types of egg turners when it comes to incubators. Some with mats that roll the eggs one direction, some with tray that rolls them forward & back, while others with cup holders(?) that just tilt the eggs back & forth. What is the advantage of one systems...
Looking to purchase some Speckled Sussex hatching eggs in mid April. I live in NE Missouri and would like to find someone in the midwest where I could order from. Any suggestions?
Just purchased a used Sportsman Series Chicken Plucker but it does not have a manual with it. Does anyone know who manufacture it? Or where I can get a manual and/or parts list?
How do Salmom Favs do in high heat. We live in the middle part of Missouri where a large part of the summer is in the middle to upper 90's. We would like to get 3 or 4. If they do not do good in heat which breeds would be best for eggs & meat?
Rebuilding coop for this winter and will be installing automatic waters. Due to the freezing weather, we get in Missouri I plan to install them in the house and will need the best type "leak-proof" ones I can find. Any suggestion on which has the best? I do know all will leak at times.