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@Hatchery Hive FF= Fermented Feed

With the FF most of my chickens will eat as much as you will give them. They walk around with a crop-bulge as big as an orange then act like they're staved! I start them on it from day one.

I am feeding the FF every day. Chickens don't like new things. They will get used to it, then they will mob you for it! When changing over to FF sprinkle a little of whatever they are used to on top for a couple of times. My current batches are mixed in a 5 gallon bucket ... 11 lbs. of...

How old is it? (My chickens do have a tendency to wear the FF too).

Here are some pictures of the new chicks.

@cjwaldon 5 are out and one zipped. last one the small egg that I thought was a quitter ... just pipped! If these two make it out that will be 100%! Not bad for shipped eggs! And no feathered feet. Heads and beaks of all are black. I have not looked in their mouth yet. One chick has...

Oh now I'm jealous!

I have some eggs from @cjwaldon going into lockdown tonight. No mater how they turn out, I have to say I believe she is an honest person and a good breeder. I am looking forward to hatch date on Thursday!

We have multiple crow-a-thons here every day. He would fit right in. I don't have any Cemani but have a couple of Black Sumatra pullets that he might like.

Congratulations! I wouldn't worry about the NPIP process killing your birds. It's just a standard disclaimer. Some very high strung birds could be frightened badly. Sounds like yours are going to be used to being handled. I went to a class to DO the testing. The testing involves...

I've got 6 White Bresse Pullets. They are laying 4 or 5 eggs a day.

Since the Cemani lay a light creme egg the progeny of Cemani and Creme Legbars will probably lay a light green egg. Same with Bresse and Creme Legbars.