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    What to do with 1 yr old hens?

    Last spring I was talked into buying some red sex-link chicks from Tractor Supply. It actually turns out that out of the 10 I bought 5 were sex link and the other five look like white rocks. I haven't been happy with them since I got them, no particular reason just wasn't what we were really...
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    Male Embden Geese mating?

    I bought six geese from a hatchery as straight run. I ended up with what I thought was 3 males and 2 females. I have been watching them lately and what I thought were breeding pairs are not. Instead the commotion that erupted from the pond was the two males mating or what I thought was two...
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    Carving egg sculptures

    Anyone have any experience with making egg craft sculptures? I saw them online but would like some advice.
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    Guniea Fowl with a broken spur

    I came home and found my male guinea fowl hiding in the corner of my coop bleeding from his foot. When I checked him it seems as though his spur is broke....Any suggestions?
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    Advice on Incubators?

    Has anyone tried the Little Giant incubator from Tractor Supply? I read the reviews online buy a lot of them seem to be whining rather than reviewing. Would like to hear from someone that has tried them with experience?
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    Crossing Embden Geese

    Any thoughts on mixing white chinese geese with my white embdens? Will the offspring be "mules"? I have had several people suggest this to me but what would be the benefits?
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    Agressive Guineas

    We have four guinea foul in our backyard flock. They are becoming increasingly aggressive toward ALL of our other birds. Is this characteristic of guineas? Should they be separated?
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    Fast way to make buttermilk for biscuits

    http://frugalliving.about.com/od/condimentsandspices/r/Buttermilk_Sub.htm Stopped buying buttermilk from the store after finding this
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    Hello From Southwest VA

    We started with red sex links and white rocks. Then added some buckeyes, Emden Geese, Guinea fowl, and Khaki Campbell ducks. Love them all!
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