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Been fermenting feed for a year or two now. Mostly let it set for 2-3 days. Wondering if it becomes an alcoholic beverage/food for my flock ? Are they all drunks now ? Do i need to do an intervention or start AA group for these hens ?

Ok so to try to keep my egg situation under control i have upped my egg consumption. But i am kind of failing as we have 12 pol pullets laying an average this month of 9.7 eggs per day. The other day i ate 5 eggs for breakfast 4 eggs for lunch and another 5 for supper. Thats a total of 14 eggs...

This is my coop and trampoline run. Believe it or not but the pullets still have all the space under the coop the walk in part of the run and under the trampoline and of course the coop.

So today was a sub optimal weather day. We had winds around 20 mph with a little snow and blowing snow. High was around 9 . It was coming mostly from the north. My nestboxes are situated on the north side of my coop and the doors are somewhat drafty (with open windows above them). So out of 8...

So i went to get another bag of feed at my local farm type store and the lady working there said they were not making my type of feed anymore and had switched recipes and redesigned there bags. Idk what was switched as far as recipes yet but i guess i will have to look into it some more. Anybody...

Hello all! Got a weird question i guess. So i feed my pullets nutrena all flock which is 20% protein. They seem to be doing well with it and the egg laying is about half of my pullets so far. My question is why are my eggs not an orange color instead of the yellow ? The insides are no different...

Got my first egg tonight when i went to check on the girls. It was out in the run just laying there. I suspect one of my australorps. But not sure how to really find out.

Well gonna get some hate here. I insulated my coop against the advise i was given. After this cold snap i decided to hang the cozy coop flat panels up and get them ready for the -30°F nights/weeks we can get around here. Probably won't use them unless it gets prohibitively cold. I am thinking of...

1. Black Australorps 2. Buff Orpingtons 3. Light Brahmas These are my first chickens so i have no experience with this. I know they are seemingly all heathy. But i am guessing which ever starts the same breeds will also start ? Let me know what your experiences are with these breeds please.