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    Extremely small black bugs?

    Hello Miss Lydia, This past week I was scrubbing up my hen house. Changed out the shavings, added lots of lavendar & took fresh mint leaves & rubbed them all over the wall behind the perch as well as on the perches. Prepping for the cold weather to come here in Utah. I felt very proud of my...
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    Best feed for my hens to lay hatching quality eggs

    I decided on the Hova 1588, so excited to receive it & get my next batch of eggs set.
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    Best feed for my hens to lay hatching quality eggs

    Wow lots of great info...all appreciated. Wish you were my neighbor
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    Best feed for my hens to lay hatching quality eggs

    We currently have the layer pellet, we felt like too much of the crumble was being lost on the ground. I like the idea of the boiled eggs & I'm pretty sure the girls will too. Oh...what incubator do you use? I'm shopping for a new one.
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    Best feed for my hens to lay hatching quality eggs

    Farm innovators. I believe I've talked my husband into a Brinsea EX.
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    Best feed for my hens to lay hatching quality eggs

    I agree...I love giving them treats. I just love it when I walk out to their pen & they run to the gate to meet me. Now I realize they are after the food & not as excited to see me as I am to see them. I too just started giving frozen treats this summer & I'm dabbling w/ the herbs. Thank you...
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    Best feed for my hens to lay hatching quality eggs

    I appreciate your reply. I'm trying to convince my husband to agree w/making the switch. For me I enjoy my chickens no matter how many eggs they lay. For him it's more of a "they cost more than they produce" issue. But I know I need to use all the advice to breed better hens. I have to say that...
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    Best feed for my hens to lay hatching quality eggs

    Wonderful, thank you. I wish I would have asked this question months ago. I appreciate your time & much needed advice.
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    Best feed for my hens to lay hatching quality eggs

    So excited for your response. Thank you for taking the time to provide me w/this valuable information. I will begin sprouting & change from the layer feed right away. Oh & I will begin keeping my giant eggs. Thanks again, Kelly
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    Best feed for my hens to lay hatching quality eggs

    Hello all, this is my first post. I've been trying to grow my flock of Marans. My hens just aren't laying quality eggs. Some have calcium deposits while others have softer shells. Then another hen lays dinosaur eggs, they are so big I cant tells the small end from the big end. They aren't good...
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