Here are more photos at 3.5 and 4.5 weeks on my Facebook. These guys are absolutely hilarious to watch!!!!
http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1596985012650.73102.1476722205
These are a mix of Partridge and Blue Partridge Brahmas. I have no idea what I will end up with. As soon as she can, Sjisty is going to send me another dozen to drop in the 'bator. I would like to keep two roos and eight hens at the house and the rest will be free ranged on the farm. I must...
This is my first hatch in close to 30 years and I must say that I am quite thrilled!! I started with 15 eggs from Sjisty in Florida and hatched 8. As you can see from the photos, we had to "extricate" number eight as he had become stuck to the shell. These guys are growing incredibly fast...
Cool! I have always loved chickens and done well with them. My very first incubator was a round, galvanized, pancake looking thing. My new one is styrofoam. I haven't yet decided if this is progress or "cheapness"!
Hey everyone!
I am getting back into chickens after being out for almost 30 years! I just bought a new Hovabator and turner and now looking for eggs! In the past, I had bantams, but this time I am going to try my hand with LF Partridge Brahmas. I have been reading the boards to see how...