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  1. yoppercoop

    Looking For Feril Eggs.

    Thank you. The roosts I have normally used are Sassafras tree, about 2 inches in diamiter. Sassafras helps to eliminate Lice and Mites. Of course, keeping the hen house kleen is the most important. Thank you again for valuable information.
  2. yoppercoop

    Looking For Feril Eggs.

    Thank you. This info will give me an avenue to research. I hope my spelling is better!
  3. yoppercoop

    mites, mites, mites

    Now I am old and by no means an expert but: If you have access to Small (1 inch diam.) Sassafras trees, Cut them and use them for roosts, Sassafras trees have leaves that look like a three fingered mitten, We have used these since the 1940s, and have never had a lice problem. Hope it helps.
  4. yoppercoop

    Looking For Feril Eggs.

    I am looking for some eggs for incubating. I want a breed that is a good layer and a good eater. I am about as far North as you can get in Michigan, without saying aye. I have heard that Marans are good, though I have never raised them. The chickens I want, need to be able to thumb their noses...
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