Recent content by WIchickMama

How old? I am thinking a bit young to sex at this point

steak with green beans and mushrooms

pretzels and honey mustard

I would say cockerel

Sorry for your losses. If you can give more information, more help will be likely. Are they fertile eggs from your flock? Did you have eggs shipped to you? Did you pick up eggs from a local seller? What breeds were the eggs? Did you candle the eggs to see if they were developing? Or were the...

I feed my chickens Eggland's Best Starter/Grower feed which has 19% protein and I feed to all my chickens regardless of age as I never know when a hen will go broody and hatch out chicks. I order mine from Chewy.com and it autoships based on when I need it. I don't keep any boys past 14-16 weeks...

give her time....lol

:celebratecongrats!!!! So fun to get new eggs

Did you see any blood on her? Sorry for your loss, it sucks. I honestly think repeat offenders depend on the chicken, much like everything else it seems

Veggies, herbs, flowers.....do you have other animals or gardens

This is what I do as well. I do not have any suggestions on stopping the egg eating. But I would also wonder if they are cracked or broken? Maybe thin shells?

Yes, 200 trees! We thankfully have an auger to use to dig holes. I also have never had a beer at 2 am, but that doesn't mean I wouldn't! Lol Lisa, I got the itch to plant too. Doesn't help that it has been in the 30s in January!!! I can't wait to plant. Never heard of Totally Tomatoes, will...

Do you live on a busy enough road? If I saw a stand that had something I wanted or needed and it was empty I would try again but that is me personally. If you are comfortable leaving your phone number on a note in the farm stand that if the eggs are gone to get on a list for the next batch...

I think that you do what is easiest in getting rid of excess eggs for you. If you have someone to buy/take them do that first, if there are extra then put them out on the stand. Or try the stand and see how it goes. Kinda the way farm stands are, in the summer here sometimes they are empty by...

Thanks!