Posts by JenellYB

You make a good point. I live,and was born and raised in Texas. Where anything left of GW Bush and Rick Perry is a "leeeaahhhbrul!" Until recent years, I DID consider myself a moderate, just a little left of center. My...

If we get done with brooding, something I'd kinda like to hear some ideas about. For those that may maintain a small egg flock, small business selling eggs locally, even a just a sideline part time income, what do you find...

A couple thoughts. Is this shed tall enough that you will have room to get in and work in each level? The other is, since you plan to later divide the chicks as they grow bigger into the other two levels, why not divide them into...

Thank you, Fred. I apoligize for that error. Since there isn't has has not been any kind of commercial poulty raising industry down here, the extrmems of heat and humidity here are just not suitable for it, i wasunaware there might be...

Nipples may be better now, my experiences with them were some years ago. Not with chickens, but with rabbits, and dogs.   With the rabbits, there was a brief interest among my rabbit friends in setting up tubing and nipples in...

The "dogs running loose topic" is a hot one for many of us in more than one way.....not just defensive of our right to keep chickens and someone else not having the right to turn their dogs loose on us, but, as others have mentioned,...

Some of this is getting redamdiculous, you know?   Everybody's situation is different,and for goodness sakes, none of know anything about each others personal finances and material circumstances!   Some here may be...

One more I missed... Family farm as business.. There are allowances for farm produce drawn from the farm operation for family use without dissallowing that farm as a legitamate "business" operation. However, when/if you get into...

First, on putting our years of experience so it shows on our visible profile...if someone would explain how to to that I will....so far I haven't figured that out.   Now, topics at hand.   Hobby or business? Consider...

Wait until you've owned a few more roosters. Then get back with us on that.   Quote: Originally Posted by Daisy8s  Quote:   I have also found that if a wear my suede flesh-colored shoes...