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  1. cacooley

    My Black Australorps Haven't Layed Yet

    They were born in early June. Shouldn't I have eggs by now?
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    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    I am building my first coop her in Memphis! Here's progress so far!
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    White Leghorns

    Does anyone have a favorite farm or hatchery for WL pullets? I am looking to start a small backyard flock primarily for egg production. The max herd size for Memphis is 6 hens.
  4. cacooley

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    Hi @MAX817 and @memphis I am in the Capleville area Shelby Drive and Riverdale.
  5. cacooley

    The 5th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-a-long!

    Going on lock down tomorrow morning!
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    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    My candler: 1) Smartphone 2) Toilet paper roll tube 3) Egg (prop is store bought)
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    Getting the flock out of here - a diary of a crazy chicken man

    I need to watch my threads... This was supposed to have gone on the Easter Hatch-Along thread.
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    Getting the flock out of here - a diary of a crazy chicken man

    My White Leghorn egg has a blood ring, and here are the innards. It's a gonner along with the Brahma. My two Copper Marans are a little dark, but I have serious doubts about them both. Nevertheless, drum roll, please........ I HAVE TWO MOVING EMBRYOS IN MY COCHIN EGGS!!!!!! I think this is...
  9. cacooley

    The 5th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-a-long!

    I candled using a toilet paper roll and a bright LED light from my phone. Is day 6 too early to see a blood ring?
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    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    Mule Day in Columbia, Bell Buckle Moon Pie Festival, Tullahoma Arts & Crafts Fair, Walking Horse Celebration in Shelbyville, being able to drive across town in 5 minutes ... all reasons I miss Middle Tennessee!
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    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    Tullahoma native here. Living in Memphis.
  12. cacooley

    The 5th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-a-long!

    Do y'all sex the chicks by looking at these feathers like in the video?
  13. cacooley

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    I have a small folded paper towel in there moistened to add humidity. I took it out today. Humidity was up to 71%! When humidity gets back down below 50%, I plan to put a less moist paper towel in there with a 50/50 water vinegar mix. Is that too much of a smidge?
  14. cacooley

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    I am learning so much from you guys! Thanks! !!
  15. cacooley

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    This is TOTALLY trial and error. I was actually planning to build an incubator, when I saw this little item in a box of baby stuff. A light bulb came on... just not in my box incubator... I am just monitoring day-by-day.
  16. cacooley

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    Day 2 in my wipeubator (Baby Wipes Warmer used as an egg incubator)... Temp is holding steady at 99°F. Humidity is at 55%... At 36 hrs, I did the first turn. The whole wipeubator is tilted laterally about 30°. I have it sitting on a folded wash cloth. I have another cloth on the other side for...
  17. cacooley

    The 5th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-a-long!

    Day 2 in my wipeubator... Temp is holding steady at 99°F. Humidity is at 55%... At 36 hrs, I did the first turn. The whole wipeubator is tilted laterally about 30°. I have it sitting on a folded wash cloth. I have another cloth on the other side for the next turn. I added rocks soaked in 108°F...
  18. cacooley

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    Can you post a link to one of your YouTube videos?
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