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    From 4 eggs a day to ?????

    Beth G. : Have you tried Electrolytes and Minerals mixed in their water? Sometimes when they are not drinking enough they aren't laying. It takes alot of good clean water for a hen to lay eggs. If they are not consuming enough water they will not lay. That has been my experience. The...
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    From 4 eggs a day to ?????

    I'm up in Asheville and my seven layers have slowed production way down also. I thought it had to do with the SEVEN roosters I acquired out of only 10 peeps we bought at Tractor Supply last spring. They all started "coming of age" with the onset of the heat and I assumed the girls were just...
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    Hatching Turkeys - what went wrong??

    Thanks for the reply. I didn't realize they could stay in there for up to 48 hours - next time I'll ignore their pecking at the glass. I did end up attempting to assist the one that look questionable and it was dead - no sign of having been shrink-wrapped though. When I initially moved it and...
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    Hatching Turkeys - what went wrong??

    We have just hatched our first Narragansett turkey eggs. Incubated 11 eggs - over 24 hours after the first poult hatched we had 7 poults all fluffy, fumbling around in the incubator and pecking at the glass when we used the pen light to check on them. The other four eggs showed no signs of...
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