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Thursday May 28, 2009 - By Vikki
Beginning May 12, 2009 and while stock lasts we are offering straight run (mixed male and female, a natural hatch) Rhode Island Red purebred chicks.
Rhode Island Reds are an heirloom breed, and are a dual purpose bird, producing both large and...
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Wednesday April 29, 2009 - By Laura
It's so fun to watch the chicks! Whenever I go outside, some are resting, some are eating, and a few are running around. When they see me though, towering over them like a big predator or a hawk, they all run and hop-fly into a huddle....
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Monday April 27, 2009 - By Laura
Yesterday, after we opened the incubator, two more eggs hatched. We transferred both of these poults into the brooder today with the others, but one of them died this afternoon. It was quite weak and its death was not unexpected. Also, I...
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Sunday April 26, 2009 - By Laura
What a hectic day! I awoke at 7 a.m., with the full intent of transferring the turkeys from the incubator to the brooder. Only thing was I still hadn't built the brooder yet! Before I started, I peeked in the incubator to check on the poults (baby...
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Friday April 24, 2009 - By Laura
This morning, I was awoken at 5:39 in the morning. The post office had called, and my chicks had arrived to get them. Dianna and I got dressed, and drove down to the post office. We range the bell at the back entrance, and, after waiting...