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    Homemade Yogurt **Updated** Cheese and Buttermilk

    kefir was the original yogurt starter
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    Homemade Yogurt **Updated** Cheese and Buttermilk

    a meat thermometer touchs the bottom of the pan so it reads the temp of the pan, a candy thermometer is suspended in the liquid and reads the temp better.
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    Homemade Yogurt **Updated** Cheese and Buttermilk

    Things I learned about making yogurt: 1) candy thermometers are hard to find and a meat thermometer does not work well. 2)milk will fry and fried milk does not taste good 3)fried milk is hard to get off of mom's good pans 4)if the milk is cool enough for the cat to drink out of the pan it is...
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    Ghost stories!.

    We live in a house that was built in the late 1800's, every since we moved in things have been misplaced and turned off or on and the pictures turned, My wife blamed me and I blamed the kids, one night when she was home alone she went down the hall to the bathroom and noticed a picture was...
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    How can I sleep?

    yes you are on its route now and will keep coming back.
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    How can I sleep?

    The only thing to come to mind is another fence inside the chair link fence that he can't reach through, most of the time a racoon will work at a meal until he gets it or is killed.
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    Ghost stories!.

    big time:barnie
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    Ghost stories!.

    I was working in a hospital in Ga in the intensive care unit as a nurse, I was taking care of a elderly lady that was not going to make it, a coworker and I went outside to smoke and the smoking area was right below my patients window, after a few minutes my coworker says "isn't that your...
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    Is a chicken capable of thinking this way????.........

    I saw a chicken play the piano once at a county fair and she seemed pretty smart to me, I can't play as well as she could.
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    how to cover your rear when dh shoots the neighbors dog? pre-emptive?

    Just a thought but it may not be legal to shoot a dog with a nonlethal gun, but it is legal to protect your flock by killing the offender, if you shoot to scare or wound then it is a different story than protecting with lethal force, they come under different sections of the law, you might want...
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    B.B.Q chicken forth of July style

    beer can chicken.
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    What are your roos named?

    We are not allowed to have roosters where we live, but I have a cockeral named Clucky, I know that he will grow into a rooster but the city commision hasn't fiqured that out yet they think a cockeral is a breed of chicken.
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    Self-sufficient households; help!

    Quote: I love the site, thanks for posting it.
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    My boyfriend just got in a car accident.............

    Quote: he needs help before he gets killed or worse.
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    Self-sufficient households; help!

    I love hillbilly housewife, they are the reason I have chickens now, I have been reading their website for years through all the changes in ownership.
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    Newbie Needs help PLEASE-long sorry

    Professional chicken catchers at processing plants use a broom handle with a wire in the end that they hook around the chickens leg and is small enough that they cannot get their foot out of, maybe somthing like that would help you catch the rooster as he is hobbled already on his bad leg.
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    Nest boxes and perhces..how high?

    The nesting boxes can go on the floor if you want, as for the perches make different heights so they can choose what they like.
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    Rose or Rocky? ( 3 pictures )

    I have 5 RIR pullets 8 weeks old and none of them have comps like that, I say Rocky
  19. RayP

    First Post - Just want to say thanks!

    Welcome
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