Hi oldcluck. I realize this is way after the fact . But how has your incubator turned out ? Last post I read is about 4 yrs old . I' m wanting to build an almost identical incubator. The incur kit from incubator warehouse is still working good ? I'm planning to insulate mine with 1" ridgid...
Morning All. Where is a good place to find a incubator thermometer, that's accurate & won't brake the farm . I have 3 at this point . If I put them in the same incubator close together they all read different temps. Actually I have 4 including the one on the incubator. A bit confusing. Thanks...
That idea has real possibilities. I'm just in the process of building a fair sized coop 12 X 16 . So putting in divider walls is easy enough to plan . If I make the doors to each pen wide enough ,they would close off each pen leaving it hard for birds to escape while the pens are being cleaned...
Morning again . Guess I should give a little explanation of my poultry knowledge , very little . When my youngest was about 10 , we had a flock of about 15 birds . Their arrived as chicks , a red star type , barred rock , Rhode Island reds . They were a straight run as they got larger lots of...
Thanks for all the information . The reason I want to keep them separate is , so the breeds I have stay as the separate breeds . Not a mix of 6 -8 breeds . The people I got my little incubator from let everything breed Willy nelly . They ended up with a bunch of chickens with very few eggs &...
Hi there . Been kinda thinking what I will have to do with keeper roosters, come winter . I'll have at least 6 different breed roosters that I'll want to keep . I'm thinking of keeping them in a separate coop from the girls . Hoping they will be all friendly & not fighty . Then in spring put...
Hi All . I've looked at lots of different info on this website . And decided to finally join . Lots of good info . People helping each other out . Looks good . At this point we have pilgrim geese , Toulouse geese , wild turkeys & Berkshire X pigs . We've done dairy & beef cattle . You'll...