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prob answered millions of time but what gets a egg yoke rich orange colour people have said to me corn makes it orange some say maize ive heard loads of different storys any ideas people

how many cocks can i have in the same pen

hi all i have plenty of room in my pen and would like some more chickens i have a hut that will hold easy 8 hens but only just put in 2 vorwerk hens at 7 week old at min can i add some bantam if i rear them or will they fight to death if i can whats the best way of doing this , at the moment ive...

hey again just curious i have 15 fully grown hens and i have a 10kg feeder which i fill the only problem is it only lasts 3 days surely that should last a week this will cost me a fortune if i keep this up , this is a new feeder only filling with layers pellets now i was doing mixed corn and...

hi all just hatched some chicks unfort only 2 hatched one died then the 3rd egg pipped but didnt hatch after 2 days so i helped it and let it do the last bit thats finally hatched yesterday and in brooder box with other chick only thing is that one seems abit weak at mo is it normal ive give it...

Hy all i have my 2 chicks in a box in house with heat plate but as there out growing this i have made a wood box 4ft long with heat lamp to go in garage only down side my garage has no windows so its pitch black will the chick be ok in there for few weeks or not as theyll only be the red light...

hi all just curious to know where can i buy 12 egg boxes as in a dozen box not 2 sixes cant find anywhere

hey i have my vorwerk eggs in incubator now been in 8 days whens best to candle them like will there be alot to see now and can i use a hand held led torch

hi all what setup is needed for 4 to 5 quail and how easy are they to keep im fancying these too

hi all i have a down chicken is this normal the comb is up and red think its about 23 week old . last 3 days the hen has just been a loner sat in shed on floor and today sat outside not doing much while others are going nuts for cabbage , it doesnt look like the other hens are picking on it and...

hi all im curious about the poultry electric fences i like the idea but not convinced they will work surely a hen can jump over a meter high am i wrong

hi guys ive just got 15 hens about few month ago and im loving them ive just built a separate run for some bantams so i thought id try hatching some ive just purchased a brinsea Mini II Advance Incubator and would like lots of advise please my plan is so far i have built a 4ft long by 2ft wide...