Mrs. AK-Bird-Brain :
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Cute chicks! And I don't think your customers will like the waiting list if you are only using broodies.
What customers? I let the hatchery go this year, and will only be hatching for ME. bwahahahahaha!
How did I miss that? Congratulations! You get to enjoy...
Mrs. AK-Bird-Brain :
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New Dorking chicks... red boy, and SG girl. With a Black Copper Maran boy and Splash Silkie mom. I think next year I'm going to let my broodies do ALL the work.
Cute chicks! And I don't think your...
Mrs. AK-Bird-Brain :
Yes, it's nice when the eggs are different.
Well, I was skunked this year, with the exception of eggs/chicks mailed in. 157 Dorking eggs set, 0 chicks. *sigh* Here's to hoping next year is better.....
Wow and I thought my 10% fertility was bad. I am so sorry...
It would be good information to gather. I am sure it would be a long, hard road. It is hard to find breeders let alone find out where they got their stock from.
Tell me about it. I have been a hatching fool, at last count I had about 70 chicks. I have no idea wheree they all came from. I will be taking some to the local auction on Friday. I plan on getting some eggs from a friend and after that hatch I am planning on shutting the bator off for...
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Sorry! Too much work & stuff going on with the kids! I'll try to separate them & take pics after Glee!
Whenever is fine. I just really wanted to let you know I wanted to see them.
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YEAH!!!!
I am so happy for you!
Ed contacted me yesterday and I had the unpleasant task of telling him about my hatch...thankfully he is allowing me to contact him again next year.
Yeah, that's always a difficult conversation! I've been on both ends of that one. I try to send out...