Lost most of old flock in June to predation.
Ordered chicks - arrived July.
4 white leghorn
2 rhode island red
6 black giant (straight run)
2 araucana
2 buff orpington
exotic chick
current flock
3 white leghorn
2 rhode island red
2 black giant rooster
2 black giant
3 araucana
1 Polish crested rooster
December 21
Bought 50# organic scratch $30.99, 50# organic lay pellets $30.99
1 white
Friday, December 22, 2017
Saturday, May 20, 2017
Thursday, May 18, 2017
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Saturday, May 13, 2017
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Tuesday, May 09, 2017
Monday, May 08, 2017
Sunday, May 07, 2017
May 7
1 brown, 2 green
May 6
1 brown, 2 green
Some ameracuana have been laying outside the coop. I've been derelict in recording egg production this week.
May 6
1 brown, 2 green
Some ameracuana have been laying outside the coop. I've been derelict in recording egg production this week.
Wednesday, May 03, 2017
Monday, May 01, 2017
Sunday, April 30, 2017
Saturday, April 29, 2017
Thursday, April 27, 2017
Monday, April 24, 2017
Sunday, April 23, 2017
April 23
3 white, 1 brown, 2 green
April 22
2 brown, 1 green
April 21
1 white, 1 brown, 2 green
April 20
2 white, 2 green
April 22
2 brown, 1 green
April 21
1 white, 1 brown, 2 green
April 20
2 white, 2 green
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Monday, April 17, 2017
Saturday, April 15, 2017
Friday, April 14, 2017
Thursday, April 13, 2017
Tuesday, April 11, 2017
Monday, April 10, 2017
Sunday, April 09, 2017
Saturday, April 08, 2017
Wednesday, April 05, 2017
Sunday, April 02, 2017
Friday, March 31, 2017
Thursday, March 30, 2017
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Monday, March 27, 2017
Sunday, March 26, 2017
Friday, March 24, 2017
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Sunday, March 19, 2017
Saturday, March 18, 2017
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Friday, March 03, 2017
Wednesday, March 01, 2017
Tuesday, February 28, 2017
Sunday, February 26, 2017
Saturday, February 25, 2017
Friday, February 24, 2017
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Monday, February 20, 2017
Sunday, February 19, 2017
Saturday, February 18, 2017
Friday, February 17, 2017
Thursday, February 16, 2017
February 16
3 white, 1 brown
February 15
2 white, 2 brown, 1 green
W: 3,2,3,1,1,2,2 W: 2,1,1,2,2,1,1
B: 1,2,0,1,1,2,1 B: 1,2,1,1,2,1,1
G: 0,1,0,1,0,0,2 G: 0,2,0,0,0,0,1
3 days: 8W, 3B, 1G
7 days: 14W, 8B, 4G
14 days: 24W, 17B, 7G
February 15
2 white, 2 brown, 1 green
W: 3,2,3,1,1,2,2 W: 2,1,1,2,2,1,1
B: 1,2,0,1,1,2,1 B: 1,2,1,1,2,1,1
G: 0,1,0,1,0,0,2 G: 0,2,0,0,0,0,1
3 days: 8W, 3B, 1G
7 days: 14W, 8B, 4G
14 days: 24W, 17B, 7G
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
February 14
3 white
W: 3,1,1,2,2,2,1 W: 1,2,2,1,1
B: 0,1,1,2,1,1,2 B: 1,1,2,1,1
G: 0,1,0,0,2,0,2 G: 0,0,0,0,1
3 days: 5W, 2B, 1G
7 days: 12W,8B, 5G
February 13
1 white, 1 brown, 1 green
February 12
1 white, 1 brown
W: 3,1,1,2,2,2,1 W: 1,2,2,1,1
B: 0,1,1,2,1,1,2 B: 1,1,2,1,1
G: 0,1,0,0,2,0,2 G: 0,0,0,0,1
3 days: 5W, 2B, 1G
7 days: 12W,8B, 5G
February 13
1 white, 1 brown, 1 green
February 12
1 white, 1 brown
Saturday, February 11, 2017
February 11
2 white, 2 brown
W: 2,2,2,1,1,2,2 W: 1,1
B: 2,1,1,2,1,1,2 B: 1,1
G: 0,2,0,2,0,0,0 G: 0,1
3 days: 6W, 4B, 2G
7 days: 12W,10B, 4G
W: 2,2,2,1,1,2,2 W: 1,1
B: 2,1,1,2,1,1,2 B: 1,1
G: 0,2,0,2,0,0,0 G: 0,1
3 days: 6W, 4B, 2G
7 days: 12W,10B, 4G
Friday, February 10, 2017
February 10
2 white, 1 brown, 2 green
W: 2,2,1,1,2,2,1 W:1
B: 1,1,2,1,1,2,1 B:1
G: 2,0,2,0,0,0,0 G:1
3 days: 5W, 4B, 4G
7 days: 11W, 9B, 4G
W: 2,2,1,1,2,2,1 W:1
B: 1,1,2,1,1,2,1 B:1
G: 2,0,2,0,0,0,0 G:1
3 days: 5W, 4B, 4G
7 days: 11W, 9B, 4G
Thursday, February 09, 2017
February 9
2 white, 1 brown
W: 2,1,1,2,2,1,1
B: 1,2,1,1,2,1,1
G: 0,2,0,0,0,0,1
3 days: 4W, 4B, 2G
7 days: 10W, 9B, 3G
W: 2,1,1,2,2,1,1
B: 1,2,1,1,2,1,1
G: 0,2,0,0,0,0,1
3 days: 4W, 4B, 2G
7 days: 10W, 9B, 3G
Wednesday, February 08, 2017
Tuesday, February 07, 2017
Sunday, February 05, 2017
Saturday, February 04, 2017
Friday, February 03, 2017
Thursday, February 02, 2017
Wednesday, February 01, 2017
January 31
1 white, 1 brown
Barred Rock lost to predation - I think it was a skunk by the carcass.
January 30
no eggs
Chick order this spring:
3 black Star
2 Rhode Island Red
2 White Leghorn
Remainder meat birds.
Adding 5 brown, 2 white layers. Production begin in November.
Cull the old Americauna.
Current flock
3+3 Americauna (green)
3 buff Orpington
2 white leghorn
1 Ancona
12 hens - 6 green, 3 brown, 3 white layers.
end of 2017
3 Americauna
3 buff Orpington
2+2 white leghorn
1 Ancona (cull?)
3 black star
2 Rhode Island Red
3 green, 8 brown, 5 white layers
Barred Rock lost to predation - I think it was a skunk by the carcass.
January 30
no eggs
Chick order this spring:
3 black Star
2 Rhode Island Red
2 White Leghorn
Remainder meat birds.
Adding 5 brown, 2 white layers. Production begin in November.
Cull the old Americauna.
Current flock
3+3 Americauna (green)
3 buff Orpington
2 white leghorn
1 Ancona
12 hens - 6 green, 3 brown, 3 white layers.
end of 2017
3 Americauna
3 buff Orpington
2+2 white leghorn
1 Ancona (cull?)
3 black star
2 Rhode Island Red
3 green, 8 brown, 5 white layers
Sunday, January 29, 2017
Saturday, January 28, 2017
Friday, January 27, 2017
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
Monday, January 23, 2017
Saturday, January 21, 2017
Tuesday, January 10, 2017
Monday, January 09, 2017
Sunday, January 08, 2017
Saturday, January 07, 2017
Friday, January 06, 2017
Wednesday, January 04, 2017
Monday, January 02, 2017
Sunday, January 01, 2017
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