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I don't have hatching eggs but I have true Araucana breeding pairs and I am in Calif. Let me know if anyone is interested. They are about 10 months old and the hens are just starting to lay now. $40 a pair if you can pick them up

This is a beauty. How did you get that coloring? Looks like a rumples cleanfaced?

I do not think Barred Araucanas exist however that gave me an idea that maybe the mottled rooster that I have could be used to create a barred coloring. You can see how it is not unsimilar although I am not a breeding expert.

Wow that's great! Did you use the upside down cone method or any useful tricks or tips? Thanks!

This looks like a rooster. But Araucanas don't have beards.

I'm really sorry you are going through this. In addition to chemo please be aware there are many natural remedies that can help you heal and feel better. I am making batches of Aloe Arborescens distillate right now for a relative, because it is supposed to be very powerful medicine, and help...

I am look for a mill to save money on feed cost but can not find one anywhere around where I live in Mendocino County! Does anyone know of a supplier of bulk chicken feed or ingredients to make my own? Thanks so much!

I wonder if you could raise meal worms, free range, and add fodder and table scraps to cut cost on feed?

This is a great idea to save on feed cost and it's soy free! Thanks so much!

Those are so darned cute. Where are you located??

I am up near Willits CA. I always thought SF looked like a midway point.

This is old. I'm near Willits just wondering if any local people on here

Is there anything wrong with not washing them before cracking them and eating them. I cook the eggs so I figure anything harmful will be killed anyway.

Non Aggression Principal = Anarchist or Anarcho-capitalist.

I do believe in the Non Aggression Principle (NAP) which is the basis of libertarian philosophy. NAP: the initiation of force (violence) against innocents is always morally wrong for any reason. Fraud, coercion and theft are considered force. I see the NAP as objective truth, like Natural Law...