frozen eggs
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Don’t forget to collect your eggs as soon as possible
It’s cold outside. Brrrr. Baby!- fuzzyMAn
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Frozen chicken eggs?
This is my first winter with chickens. It's getting colder and colder, and during the work week the eggs are sitting in the nest boxes until about 4pm. They are sooo cold when we pull then out! Current temp is 25 degrees with a windchill of 16 degrees. My question is, how do you know if an egg...- Clucking_Crazy
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Heated nesting boxes help stop frozen eggs!
Last winter was unusually cold for my area, with days turning to weeks of temperatures way below freezing. My schedule allowed me to gather my eggs twice a day, 8am and 8pm. For weeks I had cracked frozen eggs. Literally dozens of eggs were deemed unfit for human consumption, and fed back the...- RonP
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