The Poultry Keeper The Independent Forum for Poultry Keepers    FAQ   Search     Register   Log in  Ammount of eggs..          The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> General & Misc Author Message JC Joined: 24 Mar 2008 Posts: 1116 Location: Sussex Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 8:16 pm    Post subject: Ammount of eggs.. A friend is lending me there Light Sussex bantam when it go's broody. How many eggs could it incubate? bantam sized and normal, thanks. Rich Back to top telster Joined: 22 Jun 2006 Posts: 240 Location: merseyside Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 8:37 pm    Post subject: 4 large fowl eggs and 6 bantam eggs to be on the safe side no more Back to top JC Joined: 24 Mar 2008 Posts: 1116 Location: Sussex Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 8:40 pm    Post subject: Thanks thats all i needed to know Back to top Gilly C Joined: 22 Jun 2006 Posts: 2671 Location: South Cumbria Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 11:05 pm    Post subject: not sure whether an old wives tale but |I was told use odd numbers to ensure they get turned has worked for me ! so I will continue with odd nos Back to top JC Joined: 24 Mar 2008 Posts: 1116 Location: Sussex Posted: Sun Mar 30, 2008 12:39 pm    Post subject: Ooo kwl, ill try that i think ill go for 7 pekin bantam eggs, and later in the year gonna try incubating some Brahmas in an incubator Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> General & Misc All times are GMT + 1 Hour Page 1 of 1 Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group