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by mbarnes
Mon Mar 04, 2019 8:15 am
Forum: Poultry Breeding and Projects
Topic: First time incubating - question about fertility in eggs
Replies: 3
Views: 4973

First time incubating - question about fertility in eggs

Hi all, I am starting my first incubating project next week. I have 2 Whiting True Blue roosters and 30 hens (mulitple varieties). I have 3 Whiting True Blue hens and 6 Ameraucanas laying light green eggs. I would like to incubate the blue and green eggs, so I started collecting yesterday, storing t...
by mbarnes
Thu Dec 22, 2016 6:50 pm
Forum: I'm New Here Introductions
Topic: Hello from Prince Edward County
Replies: 15
Views: 7267

Hello from Prince Edward County

Hilarious! Reminds me of an excerpt of another book I'm reading that mentions a type of Rooster (also in Indonesia I think...) that has a 15 second long crow...
by mbarnes
Wed Dec 21, 2016 7:15 pm
Forum: I'm New Here Introductions
Topic: Hello from Prince Edward County
Replies: 15
Views: 7267

Hello from Prince Edward County

No worries there ... talked to the town councillor about it a while back and stated there were no such laws to prohibit chickens, and just to check in with my neighbours, which I have. The only concern was rooster crowing. I'm going to go with just the hens for year 1, learn what I can. If all goes ...
by mbarnes
Wed Dec 21, 2016 10:18 am
Forum: I'm New Here Introductions
Topic: Hello from Prince Edward County
Replies: 15
Views: 7267

Hello from Prince Edward County

Hello all, I wanted to introduce myself. I've been wanting to get into backyard chickens for a few years now, and this spring we will be taking the plunge. I've been educating myself a lot over the past few months. Reading lots of books, watching a lot of youtube. The big decision to get going is th...

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