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I have a 5 month old Buckeye rooster who needs a new home. I am on Whidbey Island, Wasington.

I am increasingly interested in methane gas production from chicken manure. Has anyone else done this succesfully? If so, How?

How much do I have to worry about in-breeding when it comes to chickens. I have two roosters, a Barred Plymouth Rock (BPR) and a RIR. I have four BPR hens that are probably sisters to the BPR rooster since they came from the same store, and thus hatchery(?). I have two RIR hens that are possibly...

Does anyone know of any ministeries whereby chicken people like us are organized to go into poor countries and set up small scale chicken/egg operations for orphanages and villages?

After waiting all summer for one of my hens to go broody, I now have two that have gone broody in September! Is this unusual? Will the chicks do ok with the hen caring for them going into October and November? We have fairly mild winters here on Whidbey Isl., Wa.

Bought these along with a bunch of other chicks. They are supposed to be Jersey Giants but, 6 months later, they are still smaller than all the other hens.