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Hey again guys, So I am writing a manual for my technical writing class at Colorado State University. My manual is on backyard chickens. I need some good pictures that I can put in my manual with your permission! Pics of everything chicken related are needed and ASAP please. As always, I know I...

Hello everyone, long time no see! I am writing a how to guide for my technical communications class, it is a sort of How to guide on raising Backyard chickens. I was curious on what you all would put into something like this. It needs to be at least 10 pages and directed at "green" valued...

so i saw worms today in a chickens poo.. ive been trying to stay away from the wormer but i have a big pack of wazine soluble. The directions confuse me thou... It says give 100mg in 50 gallons of water for 2300 chickens. so thats 23mg per chicken.. how do i measure out 23 mg out of a 454 g...

I m unsure what is wrong with my black australop! she has nasty runny poo and she smells SOOOO bad. she just wants to fluff up and chill on the roosts most of the time. what can i do for her?

19,826... (this number is an average, BYC members probably have higher statistics) thats alot of eggs!

So i need to deworm my hens. i went to the feed store today and the lady gave me wazine. In the powder form. the package says that 1000mg in 50 galons of water de worms 4300 hens. So i did up the math and came up with the numbers i need for my hens, but im not sure that it will work right...

my cousin and i work at an organic dairy farm. everyday there is about 10 gallons of left over milk. we bring it home and my 100+ girls get 5 gallons. they love the stuff, especially when it starts to clot up.. Is it ok for them to have this much milk? its whole milk, so it has all the fat and...

I get about 6 dozen eggs a day, and the rules of my local farmers market say the eggs must be washed. washing 6 dozen eggs is a pain! There is an auto egg washer on murray mcmurrays website, but its like 150 bucks, and then another 175 for the compressor to wash it. Is there an easy way to build...

I have a speech tomorrow on Organic/natural vs conventional egg prod. idk what to say in it. I have 2 batches of brownies, one made with my eggs (all nat) and one with store eggs. im gonna have half the class take one and the other half take the other, then im gonna explain what goes into the...

The 2 red ones were from a teacher at school. They are all from murray mcmurray. The 4 colorful ones i picked out of the colorful egg layers tub at murdochs. What are they?

So i have this Deleware hen, She was walking past me this afternoon and i saw that she had blood comming out of her vent. Her bottom, underside n e way, is swollen a little and feels like it is full of water. Is she egg bound? I've seperated her for now but i dont know what else i need to do

any good ideas? my mom went to town and left me to cook them. and i really hate the way she cooks them. She just puts them in a baking pan with a little oil and salt and pepper. I want something delicious. Something other than plain baked pork chops. Help.

has any one got poults from there? they are half the price of every other hatchery, any one have any experience with this hatchery?

the price is 5 dollars a dozen plus around 10 for shipping. So i have way too many eggs right now. I have all kinds of hens there are leg horns, rsl rir silver spangled hamburgs EEs barred rock, marans. minorcas black giants turkens The roos are Rsl, RIR, Turkens, Leghorn cross?, and a few...

my re finished coop, that needs re refinished (the snow kinda killed my fence) some of my girls going to bed early because of the dust storm the new coop isnt quite done but they like it anyway eggs for shipping out. all in a days work. after dusting all my girls they would rather...

So my egg customers have recently quit buying because there is soy in my feed. soo now i am over run with eggs, but i have a friend who has a 1000 egg incubator and i figured i would put all these un sold eggs into it. Would any of you all be intrested in baby chicks? i could probably ship them...

my cousin ordered some baby turkeys from a hatchery i have never heard of before. they keep dying. they are in my brooder room, and truthfully it makes me really sad when i go in there and find dead ones. Just now i walked in to find one on its back so i reached down and nudged it back to its...

So. my egg customers recently quit buying because there is soy mixed in the feed. They say that this is super bad because it makes girls reach puberty faster and makes boys feminine. Is there any proof of this? i find it to be a good source of protien for my birds and my pigs for that matter..

So i always have these huge scavenger hunts for my friends. I am just running out of ideas for next months scavenger hunt. any ideas? we do pictures and actual items

so tonite i have to dust all of my birds, and all of my cousins, and all of the turkeys. Thats over 200 birds. wish me luck, i think i may be up late tonite.