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Your source for:
Hatchery Chicks
Hatchery Ducks
Hatchery Turkey
Hatchery Pheasants
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Hatchery Ducks
March - July
Hatchery Geese
March - July
Hatchery
Turkeys March - Mid July
Hatchery Pheasants May - July
Hatchery Guineas
March - July
Hatchery Isabrown Feb - Oct
Hatchery Broiler Year Round
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Know Your Temperature:
For the first week maintain the temperature at
chick height at 95 degrees. Decrease the temperature five degrees per
week until a temperature of 65 degrees is reached. Note -- with turkeys
and pheasants, start them 5 degrees higher Vitamin& Electrolytes: Great for starting chicks. This product will also aid in stress times and can help prevent problems down the road. The product can also assist in preventing leg weakness in broilers when used according to directions. (One package for 128 gallons.) This pack can be sent with the chicks.
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While it's important to care for and love your newly adopted chick or duckling, you must also protect yourself. Salmonella, a common cause of food borne illness, can also be spread by direct contact with animals that carry the bacteria. Some safe handling tips:
Michigan Department of Agriculture (517) 373-1077 www.mda.state.mi.us
Get the facts protecting flocks, protecting people!
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