by McMurray Staff | Sep 6, 2011 | McMurray Hatchery
Do you want to learn more about our hatchery? Would you like to see how we hatch eggs? Or where our eggs are produced? This 5 1/2 minute video will take you on a tour of our hatchery. See some of our phone operators. Visit one of the farms where our eggs are...
by McMurray Staff | Aug 31, 2011 | Contests
Description of the Contest Our second photo contest of the year is the Male Poultry Photo Contest. It is for photos of roosters, drakes, ganders, tom turkeys, and male poultry of any other type that we offer in our 2011 catalog or on our website. For the most current...
by McMurray Staff | Aug 30, 2011 | Raising Chickens
Sometimes hens lay their eggs on the floor of the coop, which can be a problem because the eggs get soiled from their manure, and the eggs are more likely to get cracked, broken, or stepped on. Hens will also sometimes find hiding places outdoors to lay their eggs,...
by McMurray Staff | Aug 24, 2011 | Contests
This is our first photo contest of the year. Photos for the Poultry Housing Photo contest can include any type of housing for chickens, ducks, turkeys, geese, or any other type of poultry that we offer in our 2011 catalog or on our website. Examples include: chicken...
by McMurray Staff | Aug 23, 2011 | Chicken Breeds
One of our favorite times is when a hen in our home flock goes broody and hatches baby chicks. Some hens and some breeds have a stronger tendency to go broody than others, and some make better mothers than others. If you’re mainly interested in egg production,...