Researching Before Building a DIY Incubator Anyone who wants to hatch their own eggs always has a lot of incubator questions. There’s tons of information about them, especially brand reviews. They come in many sizes, configurations, and qualities. There also is a wide range of prices and models. When first …
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The Quail Motel for Micro Farming Quail cages. Lift out of the tray to clean and replace wire cage back into the tray. Doors flap inward. Trying different feed and water options. Coturnix are great layers and handle confinement very well. Unlike Bobwhite and California quail, corts as they are …
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Wheatgrass waiting to be juiced. Wash a couple times throughout the growth to keep fresh and watered well. Surprisingly tastes like melon for some reason when shoots are still tender. When they get older it tastes like yard grass, not so tasty.
Read More »Dried Hay for More Winter Eggs From Your Flock
Hay and or rabbit pellet feed will help your hens lay a little better during the winter. Even without additional lighting. Sprouted oats also work.
Read More »Keeping the Chickens Cool This Summer
Keeping Your Chickens Cool in the Summer Many places during the summer experience high temperatures. Just in case some of you are in those hot places, here are some tips and tricks to help you deal with your chickens in the heat. Chickens are quite hardy but we have to help …
Read More »Brown Leghorns in the Ark
Brown Leghorns in the Ark Here the brown leghorns are scratching out the last little bit of daylight. They seem to do well foraging and like eating all the spiders. They do a good job of turning over the bark mulch too to keep the weeds from coming up. (We bought them …
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