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Hi everyone, I got my first eggs this week. I was on vacation when the first egg arrived I wasn't expecting yet as they were not even 19 week old. But my father sent me an email when I was on vacation with a picture of the first egg. It was 18 week and 6 days. :) I found a second egg one...

Hello all, My previous post was one month ago about these birds. Here is the link of that post https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/674885/what-breed-and-sex-are-these-chicks-pic-heavy. I took new photos today, they are 8 weeks old now. I guess it's clear that #1 is a cockerel and #2 and #3...

Hello all, I'm not sure if it's possible to determine the breed and sex of these chicks, but I'll take my chance. I bought three day old chicks almost 4 weeks ago from a local market-place, the seller said that they are eggers. And one week later than that I've bought two meat chicks from the...

Hello all, I'm going to buy some feed for my week old chicks. We have a local feed producers in my city and they have broiler and layer chick starter feeds. I have 3 layer and 2 broiler chicks. Is it ok to feed layers with broiler feeds? Main important differences are with protein, sodium...

Hello, I was looking to buy DE from local feed store and online stores with no luck. Amazon and other international stores do not send DE to Turkey. But last weekend I saw a cat litter which says "Diatomite" on its label. So I wonder if it is safe to use with in my coop and brooder? It...

Hi everybody, I'm was reading BYC for over a few weeks as I decided to raise chickens at home. I really appreciate all the info BYC provided 'till now. Thanks all for sharing good and helpful information. I live in Bursa, Turkey. And I don't have a big backyard as most of you guys have, but...