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I am wanting to create Cuckoo OEs. I plan on using my Golden Cuckoo Marans as the brown egger. What would be my best bet for female blue egger or does it matter since cuckoo/barring is dominant. Any tips on creating this line is appreciated

I built a cabinet incubator and got it up and running and temps stabilized. Running it dry right now, the humidity level is running mid 50s. Is there anything I can do to lower the level? Wanting it somewhere in the 30s for the first 18.

I know the rule on breeding BBS but my question is does the rule breed true if crossing breeds? I’m wanting to add Blue and Splash Ameraucanas to my OE program. I have Blue and black copper Marans. If I breed a splash ameraucana to a blue copper Marans roo will it produce 50 blue-50 splash F1...

Who has the “best” line right now? I raised BCM, BBS, and Golden Cuckoo around 12 years ago and had some hens from Bev and Wade. I know at one time Bev Davis, Wade Jean, Cottage Hill, and Little Peddler were the top lines. I am wanting to get back into them and have chicks ordered from Deer Run...

Looking for info on what humidity to run for hatching Marans. The ones I’m putting on today are Golden Cuckoo so not super dark. I had Marans around 10 years ago and never had the hatch rates I did with my other breeds. I’ve researched a little and saw where people run their incubator dry for...

I have 6 RIR that are 3 weeks old that my daughter wants me to bring to her school in the morning for career day. Already bringing 2 momma goats, 2 kids, and her pony. It’s going to be around 68-70 while I’m there. Was going to put shavings down in the back part of my stock trailer so they would...