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  1. JacksFarmNGardn

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    Moved 14 of my biggest chicks from my nyh and dec 27 hatch outside! Heat lamp in the coop at night, still below freezing at night. 8 from my black tub brooder got moved into the crib brooder, they only have a 100w bulb. I moved my 2 1/2 wk old chicks to the tub brooder with my jan 13( 5wk)...
  2. JacksFarmNGardn

    8th-annual-byc-new-years-day-2017-hatch-a-long

    He's only 1 1/2. He produced a chick last March.only one was set from the hen and hatched. My ee roo has been fertilizing his hens all winter, I'm not playing a waiting game on the buff orp. He's gonna be separated and penned with an orp hen and a sexlink, if he resumes fertility cool, but i'm...
  3. JacksFarmNGardn

    8th-annual-byc-new-years-day-2017-hatch-a-long

    Thanks everyone! My chicks are mostly easter eggers and a few mixed breeds from a friends eggs. My Ideal order, we both went in on together, and both ordered 3 chicks, and got 12 barred rock packing peanuts, so I got 6 of them in my brooder with my 3. I ordered 2 ameraucana(ee) pullets and a...
  4. JacksFarmNGardn

    8th-annual-byc-new-years-day-2017-hatch-a-long

    Any updates? Here's my feathered kids! I moved the bigger chicks to a crib brooder. The dec 27 hatches and some nyh. I believe most are boys, which is why the drastic size difference! I moved my jan 13 hatches with the smallest nyh to make room in my newborn brooder for some chicks I ordered...
  5. JacksFarmNGardn

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    My new yrs EE with their 5 day older siblings! Oh,theres a few quail hicks in there too.starting to featherin nicely! ]
  6. JacksFarmNGardn

    8th-annual-byc-new-years-day-2017-hatch-a-long

    Here's my nyhal update: I set 12 eggs 5 hatched New Yrs eve 3 went in the brooder but 2 were still wet, so after cleaning up from a new years party, i went to bed at 1:30 Woke up with 7 in the bator, so 5 more hatched. However i noticed one not moving and pulled it. It's intestines were out...
  7. JacksFarmNGardn

    8th-annual-byc-new-years-day-2017-hatch-a-long

    I guess this means i'm out on the new years hatch? LOL! My first is out! And Cynthia, my green eggs are from my Easter Egger hen, Yang. She started layikg at 20 1/2 weeks. She is with my EE roo. Which is also with my 2 SLW hens! Lol! The brown eggs are ee mix.
  8. JacksFarmNGardn

    8th-annual-byc-new-years-day-2017-hatch-a-long

    Before I share my New Years hatch progress, i just wanted to share how my Dec 27th hatch went. I had 20 eggs go into lockdown. 9 green eggs from my ee hen, 9 eggs from my slw. They are in a pen with my ee roo. I also incubated 2 white eggs from my mother in laws flock. She has a polish roo, but...
  9. JacksFarmNGardn

    8th-annual-byc-new-years-day-2017-hatch-a-long

    My eggs are set as well! I set a dozen! 3 Easter Egger/Silver Laced Wyandotte mixes 3 Easter Eggers (green eggs) 3 Naked neck mixed 2 sexlink mixed 1 leghorn mix Those 2 green eggs on the end are due in 4 days, the quail in 6 Those are not part of this hatchalong.they're just in here...
  10. JacksFarmNGardn

    8th-annual-byc-new-years-day-2017-hatch-a-long

    So..I said I was in, and that my incubator tray holds 42, but I ended up setting 41 , 4 days ago, after the ones I had set before, had over half not fertile, and then a 110 temp spike. 2of 6 chicken and 9of12 quail survived! Well, the 41i set, looks like all the eggs my buff orp bred with, are...
  11. JacksFarmNGardn

    8th-annual-byc-new-years-day-2017-hatch-a-long

    Count me in!!! I will be filling my incubator turner, and it holds 42.
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