Thanks to all, this is a very informative thread. I am still in the process of reading all of it, but would like to ask a question while I learn. Our son is 12 and is in the 4-H for the first time,and I want to get some chickens as well. Anyway, we can both agree on the Buckeyes as a good breed...
Havn't tried it yet, but it's coming soon. I was just wondering if twice is all you should turn the eggs in a 24 hour period or is that the minimium. Also, what is the longest time that one should go without turning an egg. Thanks for any and all help.
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Long read, but great thread. If anyone is interested in trading Java eggs or chicks for Marans, let me know. Will be more than happy to get pic's to you. Would be really nice if it were someone in or close to N.E. Ohio.
Hi folks, Name is Ed and we live in n.E. Ohio. Have what we belive a couple of very good looking roosters that we can't use. They come from a very experienced breeder in Texas. If someone is interested, please let us know. Think they are to good to go to the freezer. I will try to get pictures...
This may not be the right place to do this, but Were not loking to sell. We have a few roos that come from a very good breeder in Texas. We are willing to let one go if someone can use him. We live in N.E. Ohio and arn't going to set a price. If you can return the favor later, great. If you are...
Could use help locating an older incubator. We live in N.E. Ohio and are looking for an older / wood incubator. Any help would be appreciated. Talked to a man in Minn last yr, but lost his number. Shame , he seems very knowledgeable. anyway, here we go in surch. Thanks.
Our first year with them. Whenever we get animals we try to deal with a breeder we trust. 1. Figure this is there love and they are really into the best. 2. When it comes time for breeding questions, culling.... the breeders seem to have a better idea of the weak and strong points and have...