Welcome Selchan. The only places local that I know are the two Agway stores, one in port jeff and the other in riverhead but they are done with their chick orders for this year. I was at the port jeff store today and asked. Im sure riverhead is done as well. If I find any other place I'll post...
anyone want 4 golden comet chicks- 2 weeks old.in excellent health and Marek's vaccinated
I got them from riverhead agway to add to my coop but decided I want to just keep all RR's.
Hi duckegg. Agway is an agricultural store. There's one in Port Jefferson and another in Riverhead. I go there to get some supplies. There one in Riverhead is twice the size and according has a much larger inventory. I got a few chicks from riverhead last year but I never seen these do ducks. I...
Same here. I know someone now upstate who has a fairly large flock, about 30 hens and 4 roo's. If it doesn't workout with Skibbo's contact then I'll give him a call and see if he wants another. You would however have to pay for shipping, which was $36 dollars plus the box. I had to buy two boxes...
By the good grace of all your neighbors. he has been gone since january now. I finally found a place to send him other than the crock pot. I lucked out in that respect with the bad winter which kept him closed up in the mornings untill most people were already up and about. I would not do that...
Hi Mahlzeit. I got about 60 x 150 of backyard that I can fully dedicate to a small backyard homestead. It's amazing what can be done with some planning and sustainability. I'd like to end up with somewhere around 7-10 hens, 3-5 ducks and 1 maybe 2 dairy goats. Plus around another 60x50 for a...
This is very cool. Gives me an idea. We should campaign for easing of laws concerning the things that make individuals self sufficient by using official government literature from when it was not only legal but expected that you look after yourself
Hello all, I live in selden and just got my first 2 chickens, 2 barred rocks. I am getting into urban farming and homesteading and am looking for some local groups to join. Are there any groups or meet-ups here on LI to join for homesteading, urban farming or permaculture? I see lots of meet-ups...