Posts by SouthernBYChickens

Quote: Originally Posted by JanetS  I'm interested in this too. I really did not want to get out of bed to let the chickens out this morning. I am a teacher, and when we are in school, it is not that...

Quote: Originally Posted by BeulahBreezes  Sorry, its been a long day..haha!  Yes, Its been well over 2 months that Ethel hasn't laid eggs. I believe it is due to the shorter daylight hours and then she went...

I was wondering if you all could give me your advice or your opinions on which company makes the best automatic door for a coop.  I have looked at many different brands and I can't decide which one I need to get.  My coop is...

Quote: Originally Posted by BeulahBreezes  Well, we are new at this chicken-keeping but, here is my experiance with molting.  My 9 month old, CuckooMarans, Ethel started to molt back in early November. ...

Thanks all for your input!!  

Hey Guys and Gals.  My girls have gone through a molt about a month ago.  Now, they have all their feathers back and they look healthy and beautiful.  This is the first time I have ever gone through a molt with the...

Quote: Originally Posted by SmokinChick  That should be fine.  They don't poop huge amounts starting day 1.  Towards the 7-8 week you may notice a larger increase in poop.  Just makes you more eager to...

Quote: Originally Posted by gtoland  We are getting ready to process 62 CX tomorrow. 3rd time this year.  We raise them in doors untill they are 3 weeks old and then put them outdoors in a caged area 30'x60' with...

Quote: Originally Posted by Lazy J Farms Feed & Hay  Commerciall Broilers (Cornish Cross) without a doubt will be your best option for a meat bird. Thanks Lazy J.  Would you have any idea what I would...

Quote: Originally Posted by RoostersCrow,HensDeliver!  No, CornishX don't REQUIRE fermented feed, its just some people prefer to feed them that way. I raise my on bagged feed and have done just fine. Most people are...