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Yesterday I found a white egg in the nest. I haven't had a white egg layer for about 6 months and hadn't hatched any white eggs this year. It was cracked (it's a VERY cold winter here) so tonight I thought I'd make some eggs to feed the girls. When I opened it I noticed it was a nice tan/brown...

I have 3 Midget White turkey hens and 2 Toms. The one hen went broody and had about a dozen eggs that sadly a skunk stole. The 2nd hen went broody with 2 eggs in the chicken coop. I know it's not good, but I didn't have another place for her. (I had 5 broody chicken hens too) Anyway, some of the...

Hi, I have a guinea fowl with an abscess behind her beak and under her right eye. She's had it now for about 3 weeks! I've poked holes in it the first week and half and had her on antibiotics. I just get clear fluid and a little blood. It wouldn't stay open to drain. I finally got the guts to...

Ever since I learned to can (as in canning) I had made spiced miniature pears. I have not been able to get the mini pears for several years now and between moving and other "disasters" the recipe has been lost. I now can get the pears but haven't been able to find a recipe that seems to come...

A few weeks ago I got 5 hens less than 2yr old, they have been free range which I do too. However I feed my other chickens layer feed, corn, and "greens" in winter. The new ones seem only interested in the corn and some of the greens. I would like them eating layer feed too because I feel it...

I have a hen (I don't know her breed, she was given to us. She's reddish brown.) that has laid eggs over 90 grams about once a week for the last 6 weeks. The rest of them run in the extra large to jumbo range. The rest of the flock seems to run about in that range too. I was just wondering if...