Archive for May, 2009
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
Dorking Chicken House Return
We have today finalised our new design and alterations to our super popular Dorking chicken house, we have changed the door opening system and ventilation as well as improving the wood quality and increasing the thickness from 10mm to 12mm. We have also added a small chicken run for those days you can not free [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Chicken Housing, New News, keeping chickens by trevor
Monday, May 4th, 2009
Battery Hen Welfare Trust
I am getting asked every day how to contact the BHWT? Well please try http://www.bhwt.org.uk/ this is their main website. My main contact is Lisa Pope but i believe all volunteers are very helpful so done be nervous to contact you local agent, please remember they are volunteers so have day jobs and may take a [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Battery Hen Walfare Trust, Chicken Breeds, keeping chickens by trevor
Monday, May 4th, 2009
RCOM Incubator Care
Reviewing the rcom 20 incubators we believe you will get a much longer life from your humidity unit if you were to use ionised water, however we have found over the last 6 months that brita filtered water also aids the humidity unit to work better longer term as we found a low limescale build [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Incubators, R-COM Incubators by trevor
Monday, May 4th, 2009
Chicken Feeders Delisted
I am sorry yes our famous 12kg deluxe kits have been delisted due to the problems bringing in all the parts due to the faliures of 2 companies during the recession.
We do however offer a full range of other chicken feeders.
Comments Off - Posted in keeping chickens by trevor
Monday, May 4th, 2009
RCOM Incubator Settings
Hello, all sorry for the long absence again but it is just so hectic. The number one question at the moment is what are the settings for the rcom incubators for egg types.
I suggest the following settings for Duck, Geese and Chicken Eggs
Humidity 45% for all turning days and for the last two days (non-turning [...]
