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Post by Ontario Chick » Thu Feb 25, 2016 1:52 pm

Killerbunny wrote:QR_BBPOST Good job Stephen really likes me!!!!!
I was just going to say that, but thought you may not appreciate it? ;)
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Post by Killerbunny » Thu Feb 25, 2016 4:10 pm

Ah well his feelings have changed somewhat since he got his bevy of young lovelies!
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Post by Fairsing farm » Fri Feb 26, 2016 11:42 pm

Collecting a little over a dozen eggs a day now my next set date is April 11! Should have about 200 eggs or so! It feels like I'm a kid counting down to Christmas lol
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Post by kenya » Sat Feb 27, 2016 3:01 am

Oh my ! Good for you, too scary for me, I don't like looking after that many babies!
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Post by WLLady » Sat Feb 27, 2016 7:41 am

I simply cant imagine that many chicks lol. Looks like my schedule is hatch the week before and the week after you. Must be spring!!! 80/112 is amazing!!! Are you going to hatch cam these? (Please!!!!!! :hands: )
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Post by SandyM » Sat Feb 27, 2016 7:47 am

200 eggs? Omg!! I'm stressing over thr 10 under the Silkie and she will be doing the work.
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Post by Fairsing farm » Sun Feb 28, 2016 8:00 am

WLLady wrote:QR_BBPOST I simply cant imagine that many chicks lol. Looks like my schedule is hatch the week before and the week after you. Must be spring!!! 80/112 is amazing!!! Are you going to hatch cam these? (Please!!!!!! :hands: )
I hope to live stream this hatch got a new computer and still have to figure it all out, but will do my best!
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Post by Fairsing farm » Mon Mar 07, 2016 5:02 am

4 more sleeps till my eggs hatch!! :banana:
I also get to set my next batch on Friday which will make my next batch a birthday hatch!!
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Post by Fairsing farm » Wed Mar 09, 2016 7:50 am

Lock down is tonight! Got my hatcher running at 100 degrees turned off the turner last night! Just need to move all the eggs over tonight from the incubator! Candled the eggs last night a few quiters but 90% of the 80 eggs look good! :banana:

AND I have another 14 dozen to set on Friday too!

Beyond excited! 2 more sleeps!
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Post by NormaK » Thu Mar 10, 2016 9:14 am

Fairsing farm wrote:QR_BBPOST Collecting a little over a dozen eggs a day now my next set date is April 11! Should have about 200 eggs or so! It feels like I'm a kid counting down to Christmas lol
I didn't know that eggs would be viable after that long a period?
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