Category Archives: chickens

This is the first run of CornishX destined for the freezer ..the yellow ones, there are four layers mixed in the batch. They are about 3wks behind the feed store had trouble getting them in apparently there was a shortage?? … Continue reading →

The hen just hatched out 2 over the weekend..the one with the white spot hatched today. She had 5 eggs so 3 isn’t too bad.

Here he is in all his glory, keeping the hens safe…the un-named rooster. And the plus one. A quick attempt to keep some onions safe from the Guinea hens..last year they didn’t fare so well 🙁

Graduated the flock to a hanging feeder yes that is an old dog chain and spark plug wrench holding it up, all about repurposing here! It adjusts by taking the handle off and sliding the chain up a notch or … Continue reading →

8 days old and doing great! We did loose 1 of the 25 at day 3 due to a leg injury I think one of the kids may have dropped it accidentally by the looks of it. On day 5 … Continue reading →