I have a white Cornish trio that I am trying to hatch eggs from. The eggs are fertile when cracked, but out of the 30-40 eggs I have incubated, only 5 have hatched, and one of those died. I hatched some eggs from another group of chickens, and the whole batch hatched, so I do not think that it...
I have some barred rock and Cornish cross chicks, and I am loosing 2-3 a week. They are on starter/grower, with plenty of feed, water, and room. The onset is quick, fine one day, standing alone with their necks very weak the next, and dead on the 3rd. They are about 6 weeks old. Any idea what is...
I just got a new Hovabator, model 2362, and it does not have anything to check the humidity with. Is this something extra you have to order, and if so, what is it called?
I am looking for a hatchery that still carries the pure white cornish chickens. I have found plenty of dark, and a few of the the red laced, but would like to raise some white breeders. Are the any left that sell the whites, or do they just have the colored ones? And is there any difference in...