I finally have my NPIP certification and I will be shipping eggs here soon. I am planning on adding instructions to help with hatch rates, but I am wondering what others think would be good to add in my information sheet? What things have you liked when you got shipped eggs. What made the...
I’m brand new to this part of raising chickens.
We’ve only had hens in the past so having a rooster is a brand spankin new adventure.
None of this years chicks (11 new girls, total) have started laying yet (we got them at 1 day old on March 29th) but they will be soon.
The one of two...
Hi all,
I just redid our chicken nesting boxes, and thought I would share!
Below are some photos of the coop. Each box is just a 2$ "dish bin" from the dollar store (this way we can remove and clean as needed - the bins are not actually attached, but resting on the bars). The wood for the...
First of all, I know its risky and the aircell is sometimes damaged! i have no other option.. my 2hens that lay eggs that will develop into chicks, are the ones that just went broody & they have eggs that arent good under them right now.
Can anyone tell me any helpful info. Its my first time...
This is my 2nd try, as first time I had gbaby continually trying to love chickens while they were in cardboard coop in house. Waited it out a couple years and hubs just finished assembling coop for my (i believe) 4+ week old pullets. I have two barred rocks and two Rhode Island reds, They have...