“I’m trying to decide whether or not we want to use a 40 watt bulb inside the coop during the shorter days of fall/winter. My “chicken teacher” told
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Ordering Mail Order Eggs Online…
“My friend and I recently purchased hatching eggs of several breeds online. Some arrived within a couple days while a couple of batches took over a week. The
After collecting eggs, how long will they last?
“After collecting eggs, how long will they last?” ~ Mark Beard Hi Mark thanks for the question. Forgive me if you know this already but let’s start with
Do Fertilized Eggs Taste Better Than Regular Eggs?
“Hello I was wondering if fertilized eggs taste any different than regular eggs without a rooster?” This reader didn’t leave their name but I thank them for the
Super Sized Eggs – Double or Triple Yolks
This week, I’d like to discuss a very unusual occurrence shared by reader, Sandy Elgert… “Dear Duncan and Wendy, I went to gather the last Thursday, and this
Increasing Egg Laying Productivity Using Artificial Lights
“If we add a light to our coop during the winter months to try to increase egg productivity will it reduce the egg laying life span of the
Stopping Chickens That Eat Their Own Eggs
“I have young pullets starting to lay, but they have discovered that they can eat the eggs. Is there a way to retrain them?” ~ Barbara Jagoe Hi
Hatching Chicken Eggs Using Incubators
This week in our “Basics” series, we’ll talk about chicken egg incubators and what type would work best for you. There are incubators available for sale that will
Selecting & Storing Chicken Eggs For Hatching
In this issue, we’ll talk about selecting eggs to hatch, their care, handling and storage. If you will be purchasing fertile eggs, be sure to use a reputable
Chicken Keeping Basics – The Anatomy of a Chicken Egg
In the coming weeks, we’ll be talking about hatching your eggs. Before we get to that, it’s important to understand the anatomy of an egg. It’s a little
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