Posts by Cyndi in Iowa

I saw a link to this thread on pinterest… I am wondering if coffee grounds will have an effect that is similar to the pepper results? I read way back into 2011 and I am thinking the pepper and/or coffee stimulates their metabolism,...

Yes, thanks for sharing. I love photos- always helps me remember what I read/where I read it.

Thanks for the info, Chris.

Yes! Pictures please! Esp of the bins! :)  

Chicks on DL-- I see you must be a city-dweller... how do you crack your own grain? We are on a farm (brand-new to chickens, tho!) so my husband has a big grinder run by a tractor... but I am wondering about having something small for...

Wow, this thread is SUPER helpful! Thanks so much for having this "conversation"! (I am new to BYC, boy am I glad I found this site!) We raise corn, beans and beef cattle in Iowa, planning to use our own corn for sure... Can you tell...

And I lifted the avatar from a friend's page on facebook.  cracks me up! :)

Ok, Pekin for the duck, probably. Good to know! He or she (I am desperately hoping she, tho this one is bigger than it's buddy- which the dog "got")... I am afraid it is probably a he.  Didn't occur to me that a drake duck left...

Hello! Well I am trying to be a good BYC forum member... so here's my introduction! :)   We farm (beef cattle, corn, beans) and have horses and a dog in Iowa. My 12 year old daughter is pretty excited about her new...