We culled a few more roosters out of all the grow outs in the brooder building and moved the two oldest groups out to an outdoor brooder on Tuesday. I can’t remember if I told you all that or not with my nightshift brain. So far, they are all doing well despite the cold temps. 😁
We are growing out a ton of White Leghorn pullets to sell them as started pullets in the spring. Hopefully they sell well. I will hatch and grow out some brown leghorn pullets also once the weather is better.
I’m sorry you didn’t get your pullets! 😢
It is common for chickens to stop laying when they are moved to a new place. It can take a few weeks for them to start laying again. Hopefully they start laying soon. OEGB hens are awesome broodies and fierce little mamas so they will do well hatching their own eggs. No incubating or...
I have to wait until our driveway thaws before I can order anything else. It is solid ice and no one can get up and down it. I have to work and weather isn’t an acceptable excuse to call in when you work in healthcare so my husband has been driving me. Our native Californian neighbors haven’t...
If spring doesn’t come soon I’m gonna make some groundhog dumplins. I’ve never eaten a groundhog before but I’m about ready to!
Our yard and driveway is like an ice rink still. My husband has already fallen once feeding the dogs. I will never complain about mud again if all this ice would...