Hello, I have been candling my eggs for over a month now before selling. I am finding hairline cracks that I wouldnt have noticed if not candled. My hens get constant access to layer and free range in an acre paddock. They have access to oyster shell. Most of the birds, Blue Rocks and Barred...
Hello. We have an old boar we need to dispatch. I know chickens can eat meat but I want to know if anyone has tried feeding Male hogs and found that 'boar taint' got into eggs.
We have a small 10 acre family farm in northern Illinois. We raise livestock of all sorts. Some cattle, sheep, hogs, goats. Then the birds. Bourbon Red turkeys. Silver Appleyard ducks. Guinea fowl. About 75 chickens. Half of the chickens are 2-4 years old. Mostly Novogen sex-links from Freedom...