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We got our first egg today. We think it was from Roxie. Exactly 5 months since we brought the girls home.

Isn't it amazing how people can slice something and twist it to read just how they want it to? 1/2 the hens tested were naturally resistant , the other half were more susceptible. Here is the entire statement. Abstract The effectiveness of diatomaceous earth (DE) as a treatment against...

Our local Tractor Supply Company stocks food grade in 4 lb containers and 20 lb bags.

One of my chicks, 5 weeks old, is scratching the bottom of the brooder and laying with her wings spread and rolling on to her sides then scratching again. The other chicks are standing around her and every once in a while stepping on her. What should I do?

My wife and I are going shopping, I just added Braggs ACV to our list. I am thrilled with all the knowledge I am gaining from this blog. I have experience in raising cattle on my Grandfather's farm in Maine but my Grandparents didn't have chickens when I was old enough to spend my summers there...

Hello, I have never raised chickens but my wife has in the past. I live in Rhode Island on a 21 acre piece of land that has an old chicken coop, the run portion is wrecked but the coop looks to be in good shape. I just got a closer look at it this morning and it is of open air design, probably...

Hello, I have never raised chickens but my wife has in the past. I live in Rhode Island on a 21 acre piece of land that has an old chicken coop, the run portion is wrecked but the coop looks to be in good shape. Tomorrow I will go get a closer look as the snow has finally melted enough for me to...