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5 member page submissions by the BackYard Chickens community.

ChooksChick's Hints for Henthusiasts

   Incubation Cheat Sheet  Links      Chicken Column  Feed Recipe  Twitter      Facebook     Hatching Dark Eggs EZ Affordable Heated H2O        Keeping Flocks Cool  Ordinance Info      Hatching Eggs Sales  Illness Cheat Sheet       First Flock  ... read more

Covered Wagon and Chik'n Hut Mobile Chicken Coops

I am building Chicken Coops and other Structures for animals hopefully designed for low maintenance and predator proof and would like ideas for the Ultimate Organic Free Range Open Air Chicken Coop ideas you've tried sounded great but didn't work and visa-versa here are a couple of examples of my work please comment with likes dislikes keep it respectful please. Covered Wagon 3 ft tall x 2 ft wide x 4 ft long 2 nest boxes, fair weather perch, entry gate,free range,organic,mobile  Chik'n Hut total length 10 ft with run installed Hutch with 2 Stalls,... read more

Fort Rox Coop

        The Fort Rox Coop Munchkin Mountain, Ohio                  It all began when I decided that having a few chickens around our place would be a fun and worthwhile project, for myself and our family. It would teach the kids responsibility and provide a great food source for our family. It wouldn't take much time or money to do and I thought that a few chickens running around would also help with our tic problem here on the hill. We already had 2 calves, 5 dogs, a cat and 5 kids so chickens seemed like the next logical step.        Ok,... read more

Silver02's Page

May 2012   15 chickens out on the lawn   2 Buff Orpingtons chillin' on the swing   9 week old Freedom Ranger Hen     Latest addition: this Rabbitry will have 6 cages.   - April 2012 - Our new addition to the flock: 5 Week Old Freedom Rangers     These french broilers are strong, robust and great for free range, organic environments.     Most supermarket chickens are fast growing breeds (hybrid white synthetic Cornish crosses) who have trouble walking by the time they are 3 months old. They have lost all their... read more

Food Grade De Diatomaceous Earth

We began using food grade Diatomaceous Earth in June 2007, after we moved the Banties to their temporary outdoor home. Make sure you buy Food Chemical Codex Grade DE ( read more

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