I have a white Cornish trio that I am trying to hatch eggs from. The eggs are fertile when cracked, but out of the 30-40 eggs I have incubated, only 5 have hatched, and one of those died. I hatched some eggs from another group of chickens, and the whole batch hatched, so I do not think that it...
I'm in Brooksville. I have partridge Brahmas, mostly, and a few red splash and one blue.
How old are they, how many hens do you have, and how much do you want for them? I am on the east side of Brooksville.
Yes, please. I am going to try out some barred rock crosses for my meat birds. I found some heritage birds, that I will breed to some heritage Delawares, and them cross those with some pure white Cornish chickens that I have. I hope to wind up a meaty bird that lays plenty of eggs, and grows...
I have some white Cornish that I plan on crossing with some heritage Delawares and Barred Rocks to see if I can get a big bodied good laying and eating cross.
I have some barred rock and Cornish cross chicks, and I am loosing 2-3 a week. They are on starter/grower, with plenty of feed, water, and room. The onset is quick, fine one day, standing alone with their necks very weak the next, and dead on the 3rd. They are about 6 weeks old. Any idea what is...
You are right about the laws, I am not a tree hugger in any way. I trap for fur only, not a business. But it would only take one person making a complaint to the law, and you ARE getting a citation and a fine. I personally try to keep a " dead zone" around my place of coons and possums, but...