Tuesday, August 26, 2014

More Chicks

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The ladies at the post office couldn't resist a peek this time!

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Cackle always adds a little something extra.
We received these packets and an extra Mille Fleu D'Uccles Bantam.

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first peek

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Copper Maran chicks
Hens will lay gorgeous "chocolate" colored eggs.
http://www.cacklehatchery.com/page231.htm

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Welsummer chicks
This breed lays beautiful dark brown eggs.
http://www.cacklehatchery.com/welsummer.htm

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Mille Fleu d' Uccle bantam chick
This is a new breed to our farm!
These grow to be beautiful speckled bantams.
http://www.cacklehatchery.com/milliefluer.html#mille

We look forward to offering eggs for eating and hatching, chicks, and eventually breeding trios next spring.

Proverbs 12:10 A righteous man has regard for the life of his animal, But even the compassion of the wicked is cruel.

Proverbs 27:23 Know well the condition of your flocks, And pay attention to your herds;