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big egg today #8020553
12/14/23 10:46 AM
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8117 Steve R Offline OP
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My 9 month old hens eggs are getting bigger!

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Steve
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Re: big egg today [Re: 8117 Steve R] #8020556
12/14/23 10:48 AM
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Might be a double yoker.


Was born in a Big City Will die in the Country OK with that!

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Re: big egg today [Re: 8117 Steve R] #8020558
12/14/23 10:49 AM
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8117 Steve R Offline OP
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We have been getting a double yolker every couple of weeks.


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Re: big egg today [Re: 8117 Steve R] #8020578
12/14/23 11:26 AM
12/14/23 11:26 AM
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OUCH!

Re: big egg today [Re: BernieB.] #8020582
12/14/23 11:33 AM
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Originally Posted by BernieB.
OUCH!

x 10


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Re: big egg today [Re: 8117 Steve R] #8020790
12/14/23 04:04 PM
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Greene County,Virginia
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What are you feeding your hens?


wanna be goat farmer.
Re: big egg today [Re: 8117 Steve R] #8020918
12/14/23 07:12 PM
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I have a few German chickens that lay 'em like that. Good cooking egg.


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Re: big egg today [Re: run] #8020940
12/14/23 07:38 PM
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Originally Posted by run
What are you feeding your hens?


16 % layer ration, and either cracked corn/grain scratch or mealworms in the run


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Re: big egg today [Re: 8117 Steve R] #8021082
12/14/23 10:21 PM
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I've had those, and on the other end of the spectrum, I got one the size of a marble the other day. Not the big marble either.

Re: big egg today [Re: 8117 Steve R] #8021138
12/14/23 11:30 PM
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[Linked Image]

8 month old birds here...Got a big bombah last week.

Had twins


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Re: big egg today [Re: 8117 Steve R] #8021243
12/15/23 07:05 AM
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wow nice, wish I still had chickens,

Re: big egg today [Re: Trapper Dahlgren] #8021284
12/15/23 08:28 AM
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Fresh eggs

Re: big egg today [Re: 8117 Steve R] #8021452
12/15/23 01:24 PM
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yep

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Re: big egg today [Re: 8117 Steve R] #8021740
12/15/23 08:48 PM
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Originally Posted by 8117 Steve R
Originally Posted by run
What are you feeding your hens?


16 % layer ration, and either cracked corn/grain scratch or mealworms in the run

Thank you very much!


wanna be goat farmer.
Re: big egg today [Re: 8117 Steve R] #8022005
12/16/23 06:51 AM
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the guys around here that raise chickens to furnish eggs to the hatcheries get a bunch of doubles at the start of the hens egg laying cycle, I get all I want for free.

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