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Beginning in March 2022, I bought bourbon red turkey chicks from my local feed store. When they reached about the 6-month old mark, my hens started to lay eggs. This was in early fall, and we only got one once in awhile. By the end of October, we had collected enough eggs to incubate, which...

I have a Bourben Red Turkey, approx. 12 weeks old, that developed a "bump" on its wattle. I have felt it and it feels squishy and doesn't seem to be bother it. I am wondering what it could be, and if I need to do anything to it. See pics.

I don't typically weigh every egg I bring in, but if one looks unusually large, I will weigh. The biggest has been 2.7 oz, until today. Today, I got a huge one at 2.9 oz. I have RIR's and Golden Comets. Usually, the comets lay smaller brown eggs and the RIR's are larger but lighter brown...

I never had or knew anything about chickens until March 2021. My husband had been talking for months about getting chickens. He even worked over the winter to transform an old hunting shed into a chicken coop. He was firm on what breed he wanted - Rhode Island Reds. This was due to their...

Greetings. I am a new chicken owner in Harpers Ferry, WV. I started out with 6 RIRs, the a neighbor offered us 4 Golden Comets. We then got a RIR Too, and have now started to dabble in incubation and raising chicks. I am sure I will have lots of questions as we venture on our journey, Kelly