i bought 1000 mealworms to start a farm mid april. I Have had beetles for a while but have yet to produce mealworms big enough to see. When you first get the meal worms you have to wait for them to pupate.. they stay that way for about a week or so. Then they turn to beetles and I have read...
Thanks they have a couple toilet paper rolls and also some newspaper with food on it so they should be fine. They have 5 or 6 inches of wheat bran so should be ok just wanted to make sure this was normal and I hadn't missed something!!! Thanks so much!
im sure the answer to this is here somewhere but i have read a lot and tried searching and cant find... but i started my mealworm farm a couples weeks ago now have new beetles finally but they seem to be laying on their backs mostly. I thought at first they are dead but i touched one and it...
are there any seeds that should not be sprouted and fed to the chickens??? I have tons of seeds left over from my garden that i am not gonna use. Wondered if i could use all of them or if any were unsafe
Will chickens eat the skins they shed?? just getting my farm started and not ready to feed the worms yet because i dont have enough to breed if i do.. But wondered if she girls would enjoy the skins i pick out?
Thanks. We dont have either of those stores. I know i can order it online if i have to. Was just trying to find somewhere Local to save shipping costs :)
I am having trouble finding wheat bran. Anyone in the north Ga area have suggestions where to buy it? I would like to try meal worm farming if i can find a place to get this. Thanks
thanks ... We have a small issue to work out but all in all they seem happy. They will go down the ladder to get out to the run but will not go up the ladder to get in the coop at night. My hubby thinks the ladder is too slick so tomorrow we wil try something different with that but for last...
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I've been coming here for a few weeks reading lots of great info and just now signing up to join the site. My husband and I have recently gotten our first chickens. We have 7 of them about 6 weeks old and got them out of the house to their new coop yesterday finally. (my nose is...