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Gail Damerow Discusses Egg Anomalies

Gail Damerow Discusses Egg Anomalies

by McMurray Staff | Feb 4, 2019 | Chicken Eggs, Gail Damerow, Raising Chickens

Once you start gathering fresh eggs from your flock daily, you may start to notice differences or imperfections in them. As part of our blog series with poultry expert and best-selling author, Gail Damerow, we ask her about a few of the most common egg...
Gail Damerow Discusses Egg Quality

Gail Damerow Discusses Egg Quality

by McMurray Staff | Dec 13, 2018 | Chicken Eggs, Gail Damerow, Guest Articles, Raising Chickens

Continuing our series with poultry expert and best-selling author, Gail Damerow, we talk to her about egg quality. The internal quality of an egg is determined by the appearance and consistency of the contents inside the shell, which you can examine by breaking a...
YouTube Homesteaders, White House on the Hill, Tour McMurray Hatchery

YouTube Homesteaders, White House on the Hill, Tour McMurray Hatchery

by McMurray Staff | Sep 27, 2018 | Baby Chicks, Interviews, McMurray Hatchery Customer Stories, McMurray Hatchery Videos, News Coverage

This week, YouTube Homesteaders and creators on the rise, White House on the Hill, paid a visit to McMurray Hatchery. Jake, Becky, and their son Uriah were in town to tour the Hatchery and pick up their Fall meat bird order of Jumbo Cornish X Rocks. Watch the video of...
Gail Damerow Discusses Prolapse and Egg Binding in Laying Hens

Gail Damerow Discusses Prolapse and Egg Binding in Laying Hens

by McMurray Staff | Aug 23, 2018 | Chicken Eggs, Gail Damerow, Guest Articles, Interviews

Photo by Robert W. Miller, 2018 McMurray Hatchery Spring is in the Air photo contest. Raising and keeping a flock of laying hens can be very rewarding once you start gathering colorful fresh eggs daily. But, when complications arise, such as prolapse or an egg-bound...
Gail Damerow Discusses a Hen’s Laying Cycles and Life Span

Gail Damerow Discusses a Hen’s Laying Cycles and Life Span

by McMurray Staff | Aug 2, 2018 | Chicken Eggs, Gail Damerow, Guest Articles, Interviews

Pictured above: Buff Orpingtons, Black Australorps, Red Star, and Pearl White Leghorn. Photo by CJ Zuppan, 2018 McMurray Hatchery Spring is in the Air photo contest. When you raise chicks to start a laying flock, it may seem to take forever before you see their first...
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