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The turkeys hatched today, and there are 4 from 7 or 8 eggs I think. One is kinda wobbly and I’ve raised enough chicks to recognize, he might not make it. All of them have white primary feathers popping out on their wings right from hatch, is this normal for turkeys? My chickens and quail are...

3 chickens, and 4 turkeys!

I don’t bring in chicks because I have existing poultry, and I’m very paranoid about contamination. I only bring in eggs, and it seems Cornish x eggs are hard to find. You’re right tho, I’m many cases the chicks are cheaper than the eggs.

This was an update to my original post of getting my first meat birds. Since my turkeys are also meat birds I thought others who might have read the original might be interested in my other meatbirds. I’m not certain what the issue is.

Well, I received the eggs several weeks ago, and egg goop was oozing from the box. When I opened it, 5 eggs were smashed. The rep at purely poultry was very nice and issued me a tentative credit for the 5 eggs, she told me to see how the rest do and they can increase the credit. Fast forward...

Hey hey! They are Cornish x ordered from purely poultry. These are from purely poultry, so im assuming they are coming in foam, most eggs I’ve ordered from professional hatcheries have come in foam.

I just ordered my first chicken hatching eggs. I’ve raised quail for meat and eggs for a couple years now, and with all the talk about food shortages I wanted to be sure I’ll have some chicken in the freezer. I’m not a huge fan of quail meat, my son loves it, so do my dogs lol, and all of our...