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    Myshire eggs percentage.

    Ok for an update on the hatch rate. We ordered 110 eggs from Myshire. We received 120. One was cracked. 119 went into the incubator. I think we are thru with the hatch. We have 75 little furballs. 62.5% hatch rate. We use a Little Giant incubator with the quail rails for the turner.
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    New Quail brooder

    We were looking for a brooder for our quail. We went to Tractor Supply yesterday to pick up a water trough. My bride came up with what I think will be a better idea. The raised beds were on sale. This one is 2'x4'. It is tall enough that we don't have to bend over or squat down to deal with...
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    Started the countdown!

    Got our order from Myshire Farms yesterday! Went in the incubator today.
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    Quail and chickens

    How close is too close to have chickens and quail? The shady spot I would like to put them is about 20' from one of the chicken runs.
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    Our yard and garden.

    We changed our yard and garden up alot this year. Planted more food bearing things and pollinator friendly things. 1. 2 peach trees 2. 2 fig trees 3. 2 raspberry 4. 4 blueberry 5. 4 Muscatine 6. Bunch of strawberry The front flowerbeds are now covered in wildflowers to go with the...
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    Buying quail cages.....

    Any thoughts on either the Hatching Time or Wynola Ranch quail Craig systems? Or any other commercially available cage set-ups? I can build them but the older I get the more I appreciate someone else's work......
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    Age please?

    Got these chick's this week from the local feed store. How old do you think they are? Thanks!
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    New old member from Louisiana

    It has been years since I have been on here. I think the last time was 2012? Could not sign in so I started over. We are from North Central Louisiana. We have a mix of 18-ish hens and 1silky roo. Just picked up 4 Black Australops and 4 can't-members yesterday. We also have 25 misc eggs in...
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    Getting back into incubating eggs.

    It has been over 12 years since we heated up an incubator. Our girls are getting a little long in the tooth at our new house and we wanted to try to hatch some of our own. (we did pick up 4 black australorp and 4 something-i-cant-remember week-ish old chicks yesterday from the feed store.) It...
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