Posts by clemson11

I was just considering going to a 18 or 20% feed.   I have been using the purina 16% protien in my layer feed.  Does that really make a big difference in egg production?  Or is it the other stuff in the feed that is...

Thanks everyone for the info, I will give it a try!!!

Is their anything safe I can add to my water, so it will not turn green.  I guess I should say not turn my water bucket green.

Has anyone used Chaffhaye or have any thoughts on this product?

Thank you all for taking time to answer,  this is really good information.

I am looking for a rooster that will not be to aggressive or obnoxious so my 2yr girl can still handle the chickens and be around them.  I was thinking about a silver laced Wyandotte.  Any thoughts on this one or any other ones...

I am trying to find a place were I can get free plans to build a coop, any ideas?

Start with a pre made wooden dog house and add the items to that you need.  Nest box, roosts, door.  Then just attach a run to it, and your done!!

I am looking to into getting a few small goats.  I think I have decided between either the Mini Nubian, or Nigerian Dwarf.Is one better (less noise, personality, feed consupsution, etc.) then the other??

My four hens are just starting to lay,  I just gave them access to the nest box also.  I put two golf balls in their, it's only been a few days they seem to be a little unintrested in go in there to do their busniess.  Any...