I have 8 week old turkey poults dropping one by one. Mixed varieties.
Purchased from local feed store who says they were vaccinated for coccidosis.
All seem spunky and healthy. One will pull away from group day 1 and be dead day 2.
Feeding unmedicated flock grower (turkey, duck).
We have...
Looking to add silver wyandottes to the flock. Looking for a layer and a roo.
Prefer to trade, for any of the following:
- Easter egger laying hen (1yo)
- Leghorn/aruacana roo (1yo)
- barred rock roo (1yo)
- barred rock laying hen (2yo)
- chicks from any roo listed above, with any hen: Buff...
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Well, maturation has resolved the gender mystery at Kingheman Ranch. It now appears ALL of our three emus are males.
Anyone want to buy an Emu? We'd like to move two of them, sell at $150 OBO or trade for a female.
They are in Conyers, GA
Born spring 2013
They live with pigs, dogs and...
What does your winter prep checklist look like?
The weather just started dipping into the 40's overnight, which kicks me into winter prep mode. After two years on our little farm, and lots of hours on this forum, Here's the list I've started. What do you do?
1. Load the run with new wood...
Don't forget pumpkin ia a great natural wormer for chickens. Take that jack o lantern and toss it to them when you are done with (though make sure there's no wax spilled from your candles).
What other holiday goodies do you 'repurpose' for the flock?
Anyone breeding Emus in the US, especially southeast?
We figure our first emus are hitting maturity now that they are coming up on 2yrs old. I had evidence this morning, as one just tried to have his way with me while I was working on a project on the ground.
We expected spring breeding, not...
Hi everyone,
I live in eastern Georgia and was fortunate to buy a family farm which had only been idle for about 5 years before we purchased it.
The coop we already had is 16x10, divided in half. There's an enclosed run, also divided (basically is two coups and two runs side by side) running...
I just pulled this out of my laying hen's vent! I have eleven hens and she is one of the ones I'm not sure is laying but am guessing not by this today. I've noticed the last two days she sleeps wherever she is, as though she is incredibly exhausted. We purchased this flock as adults who all...