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Locked Egg Shell Charts - Summary

Last post by poultry_admin « Sat Jan 30, 2016 7:52 am

by poultry_admin » Sat Jan 30, 2016 7:52 am

Summary of the egg shell charts
Egg Quality Chart
alltech_Egg_Quality_Chart.GIF alltech-egg-shell-quality-poster.pdf Reference

Ameraucana Egg...

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Egg laying and feeding fruit?

Last post by kenya « Fri Mar 31, 2017 4:59 pm
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by Farrier1987 » Wed Mar 29, 2017 4:57 pm
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I remember when I lived in BC, a neighbor telling me not to feed the chickens fruit, that it would make them quit laying.

I am working in an...
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Fri Mar 31, 2017 4:59 pm
Information AI In Georgia announced ... (2017 Mar 28)

Last post by poultry_admin « Tue Mar 28, 2017 9:17 am
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by modern17 » Tue Mar 28, 2017 9:15 am

Sounds like low path but.....still concerning ...
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Tue Mar 28, 2017 9:17 am
What to do about poopy eggs

Last post by kenya « Sun Mar 26, 2017 4:04 pm
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by Jaye » Thu Mar 09, 2017 5:55 pm
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It seems that my EO, Penelope, has developed a faulty bypass valve since she came back into lay again: There's been poop on her egg every single time...
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Sun Mar 26, 2017 4:04 pm
Information Stop Movement order in AL (2017 Mar 14)

Last post by Bayvistafarm « Mon Mar 20, 2017 10:30 pm
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by modern17 » Tue Mar 14, 2017 2:19 pm

Please find the stop movement order put into play today by the Alabama Dept of Agriculture . suspected AI in commercial and Back yard flocks
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Last post by Bayvistafarm
Mon Mar 20, 2017 10:30 pm
Chicken Sweaters

Last post by muffin57 « Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:19 pm

by muffin57 » Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:19 pm

They may mean well but...according to The Chicken Chick

Say NO to Chicken Sweaters.jpg

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Last post by muffin57
Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:19 pm
Finished Alert: Another outbreak of ILT in Lanark CO (2017 Mar 7)

Last post by JimW « Sat Mar 11, 2017 10:04 pm
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by modern17 » Tue Mar 07, 2017 11:11 am
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Just a FYI .. movements of birds in this area should be discouraged please see the attachments
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Last post by JimW
Sat Mar 11, 2017 10:04 pm
Information 2nd case of AI in Tennessee ( low Path ) (2017 Mar 10)

Last post by modern17 « Fri Mar 10, 2017 9:20 am

by modern17 » Fri Mar 10, 2017 9:20 am

Just a FYI .. the good news it is low path this go round... does not look like it is related to the first case.
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Fri Mar 10, 2017 9:20 am
Infectious Laryngo Tracheitis ILT Alert

Last post by windwalkingwolf « Fri Mar 10, 2017 12:28 am
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by modern17 » Sun Jul 10, 2016 8:37 pm
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Sorry to be the bearer of more bad news... There has been a confirmed case of ILT Infectious Laryngo Tracheatis in Eastern Ontario. This virus is...
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Last post by windwalkingwolf
Fri Mar 10, 2017 12:28 am
A L E R T ! OMAFRA AI Advisory (2017 Mar 8)

Last post by Syble « Wed Mar 08, 2017 3:53 pm
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by modern17 » Wed Mar 08, 2017 11:26 am

Please see the Poultry Small Flock advisory put out by OMAFRA .

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Last post by Syble
Wed Mar 08, 2017 3:53 pm
Avian Influenza USA update

Last post by modern17 « Tue Mar 07, 2017 11:35 am

by modern17 » Tue Mar 07, 2017 11:35 am

Just a FYI on the USA situation
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Last post by modern17
Tue Mar 07, 2017 11:35 am
Isolation time

Last post by tcamp « Tue Mar 07, 2017 7:54 am
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by KimChick » Thu Jan 05, 2017 10:53 am
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We have had a recovering hen (BSL) in a box, in the house since about Dec 27th. She has never tried to jump and fly out, yet when it is uncovered....
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Last post by tcamp
Tue Mar 07, 2017 7:54 am
Information High Path Avian Influenza TN (2017 Mar 5)

Last post by Killerbunny « Sun Mar 05, 2017 5:46 pm
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by modern17 » Sun Mar 05, 2017 1:37 pm

Here we go again folks.. sorry to be the bearer of bad news... This is not the same highly virulent strain that is effecting Europe...although very...

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Last post by Killerbunny
Sun Mar 05, 2017 5:46 pm
Finished Alert: ILT Lanark County (2017 Feb 24)

Last post by Bayvistafarm « Sun Feb 26, 2017 1:07 pm
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by JimW » Fri Feb 24, 2017 8:41 pm

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Sun Feb 26, 2017 1:07 pm
Question What the heck is this???

Last post by MuskokaMaiden « Sat Feb 25, 2017 12:04 pm
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by MuskokaMaiden » Sat Feb 25, 2017 3:47 am

During a spa treatment on a BLRW I discovered strange lumps on the back of a her neck. They appear blister-like so naturally I jumped to the...

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Last post by MuskokaMaiden
Sat Feb 25, 2017 12:04 pm
yeeha more bird flu

Last post by baronrenfrew « Sat Feb 25, 2017 9:36 am
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by baronrenfrew » Sat Feb 25, 2017 9:27 am

Bird flu infection rates on Chinese poultry farms may be far higher than previously thought, because the strain of the deadly virus that has killed...

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Last post by baronrenfrew
Sat Feb 25, 2017 9:36 am
Question Eprinex - has anyone used it for poultry worms and lice?

Last post by Maximus « Fri Feb 17, 2017 7:55 am
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by Jaye » Wed Nov 02, 2016 6:11 pm
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Has anyone used Eprinex for their poultry? Just wondering, because it's been suggested to me that I switch anti-parasitic treatments from time to...
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Last post by Maximus
Fri Feb 17, 2017 7:55 am
Super Booster

Last post by windwalkingwolf « Fri Feb 17, 2017 1:59 am
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by bodabing » Tue Feb 14, 2017 11:48 pm

Does anyone put super booster in waterfowl drinking water? I like using super booster in my chicken waterers but am reluctant to use the super...

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Last post by windwalkingwolf
Fri Feb 17, 2017 1:59 am
Do I look fat?

Last post by Home Grown Poultry « Sat Jan 21, 2017 9:17 am
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by Happy » Wed Jan 18, 2017 5:46 pm
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I realized today that this hens legs have disappeared! Lol
She's looking pretty stumpy. Bitchy is 5 this spring weighs in at...
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Last post by Home Grown Poultry
Sat Jan 21, 2017 9:17 am
Information Avian pox in Wild Turkey's

Last post by JP* « Tue Jan 17, 2017 10:03 am
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by ross » Sat Jan 14, 2017 11:34 am

Found this on Ont Out of Doors forum .

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Last post by JP*
Tue Jan 17, 2017 10:03 am
A L E R T ! PMV found in Pigeons (only) (2017 Jan 9)

Last post by poultry_admin « Tue Jan 10, 2017 11:11 am
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by modern17 » Mon Jan 09, 2017 5:26 pm

The following letter has been forwarded to me today by several individuals .. I can not verify the validity of this letter nor do I know this...

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Last post by poultry_admin
Tue Jan 10, 2017 11:11 am
Information HPAI Detected in Wild Mallards in Montana

Last post by ross « Mon Jan 09, 2017 6:37 pm
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by modern17 » Mon Jan 09, 2017 5:16 pm

Concerning info .. see the attachment for more details
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Last post by ross
Mon Jan 09, 2017 6:37 pm
Sick bird

Last post by Killerbunny « Mon Jan 09, 2017 4:37 pm
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by Nome89 » Sun Dec 18, 2016 9:52 am
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I went out to do chores this morning and found one of my hen's laying on the ground not looking good... they have pecked her all to hell. He vent...
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Last post by Killerbunny
Mon Jan 09, 2017 4:37 pm
Sick Chicken, too.

Last post by KimChick « Thu Jan 05, 2017 1:08 pm
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by KimChick » Sat Dec 31, 2016 1:34 pm

Here we are again with a sick chicken. This time, though, it's different. Not bumblefoot. It is a case of an ankle bracelet (to ID a...

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Last post by KimChick
Thu Jan 05, 2017 1:08 pm
Deworming with Piperazine?

Last post by Happy « Thu Jan 05, 2017 8:41 am
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by nekoatsume » Thu Jan 05, 2017 5:33 am

So.. Went to the feed mill and the owner sold me Piperazine 52 for deworming. I mentioned ivermectin but she said this would work. Looks easier than...

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Last post by Happy
Thu Jan 05, 2017 8:41 am
Book recommendation?

Last post by MommaChick « Mon Jan 02, 2017 7:53 pm
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by MommaChick » Mon Jan 02, 2017 1:44 pm

Can anyone recommend a great book on poultry diseases? As much as I love the online chicken community, theres nothing quite like being able to grab a...

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Mon Jan 02, 2017 7:53 pm

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