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So, I started out by buying a mature German New Hampshire rooster and hen (both were just under 2 years of age). After trying to hatch out 3 batches of eggs in the incubator, and candling them at the appropriate time, none were fertile ... no chicks! This was crossing my roo with my GNH hen, a...

Ok, now that I have my coop all set up, and I've been reading many great things on BYCs, I'm most anxious to purchase my first chicks. I'm in Texas, and seems breeders are more to the north for the German line New Hampshires .... soooooooo, when do most breeders start shipping chicks to buyers...

I've been working on a chicken coop to house 10-20 laying hens, primarily for egg production. We live on a small farm with horses, dogs, and cats, and while I've raised chickens in the past, I gave up my flock when we were thinking about moving. Now, I'm wanting to get back into raising my own...