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    Speckled sussex

    I have been scouring for speckled Sussex eggs does anyone have some?
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    EE roo over California white hen

    I'm pretty sure this is not possible anyway and especially since the roo is an EE but is there any chance I can sex at hatch?
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    Totally Confused.....Silver Penciled Rocks or Welsummer

    Please help me. I hatched too many breeds at once and thought I did this great job of identifying all of them but I am missing a silver penciled rocks and welsummer. These are the only ones that could possibly be them. Oh and they're 6ish weeks old and of course I've never had these two breeds...
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    Electric poultry net without posts

    Where or can I buy the netting without posts? I have a ton of posts so would like to not have to spend as much for the posts as well.
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    Need emergency help!! Predator proofing

    I need good advice not just maybe this will work. This is the current situation... 2 acres 4ft horse fencing backed with 2in x 4in metal fencing Three 8 foot horse gates In side that there is 3ft electric fence comprised of 165ft chicken netting the rest is strung electric fence pieces There...
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    FYI E-Z bands

    Just tried E-z elastic bands for for last hatch. Over thirty birds. I got the 4.5 mm which is suppose to expand to a size 7 leg band so I didn't think to keep a close eye on them. The chicks had been living in a brooder outside which I can only look down at them through. I went to move them...
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    More conversation on brooding outside

    I have been reading all these posts about brooding outside and have some questions for those who have had success. Main question is this. I haven't bought chicks in forever as I prefer to hatch from my own flock. I find that the first two or three days are critical as I always have at least one...
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    I am getting so FRUSTRATED!

    I have been using a forced air Styro Bator for three years now. Every year I have had multiple hatching with 80 - 90% hatch rate with very few problems. This year I decided to start hatching earlier so that the girl would lay by the summer. But.... Every hatch this year have gonna haywire during...
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    land share help

    I'm in the process of starting an egg csa 200 birds I don't actually have the land to do this We only have an acre and our county sucks with there rules and regulations were only allowed 10 chickens but shh I have 30 lol Anyway there are a ton of land trusts and farms around us I want to try...
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    Mini incubator- problems and other brands that work?

    So I got an rcom mini and did two trial runs. The first run I only used it for lock down the second a start to finish hatch. Both times I could not get humidity to go above 60%. But the big concern was that half the eggs pipped the wrong ends with the incubation I did from start to finish. I...
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    How many eggs can I safely fit?

    So I have eggs incubating in a havobator. I have multiple due dates. So I bought a rcom pro 10 thinking I would use it to hatch in. I need to know how many eggs you all think I can hatch in it? I can fit 13 but they don't have any room to move around at all. Do they Ned more room to be able to...
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    Color genetic questions on three birds

    The first is whether this pulley is blue laced or black? When I use the chicken calculator there are no result of black with lacing but she's so dark I can't tell could she be that dark but blue? Blue laces red Roo over black austrolope hen The second is a blue laces red but I got her from...
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    Cream Legbar - British Araucana/Americauna

    So I got some legbars and isbars from this really sweet Russian lady who loves her chickens. She said they are all from green fire farms. While I was picking them up she offered me a British Araucana. She said it's a different breed that we don't have in the states and lays a blue egg. To me...
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    Sexing Orpington and EE Mix plus one

    They are 5 weeks old and are all orp EE mix except the last is a orp mixed with I think a black giant Blue Green Red Yellow Purple
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    first hatch chicken colors?

    O my first ever eggs are hatching. Yayyy But my question. Tgey are my eggs from a orp roo and ee hen. I thought they would all come out with some color veriations but they are all yellow like daddy. Why is that?
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    Changing incubator mid incubation

    So I have been following this site for over a year now! Love it! I am now needing advice. This will be my first time incubating my own eggs. I purchased a Hova-Bator 1583 with turner from ebay about two weeks ago. I assumed because of the shipping information that it would be here by now....but...
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