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  1. joanie_maine

    Maine

    Oh yes, sent you a pm I've found other people who have sold her birds - news travels fast!
  2. joanie_maine

    Maine

    I sold her some birds too......I just posted the link to the article on my Facebook page. People I know are going to see that. And by the way, she has a Facebook page.... ...
  3. joanie_maine

    Maine

    quailtrail, Did you check your roo for for mites?? It looks like frostbite to me, but mites do eat combs at times.
  4. joanie_maine

    Maine

    I do lurk on this thread and can see why some folks have issues with their birds. I suggest that folks feed their birds chicken feed and not rely on kitchen food or free range food. Treats don't replace feed. Also, check for mites, they can run a bird down quickly and kill. Keep a closed...
  5. joanie_maine

    Maine

    Bantam Cochins may not be the bird of choice here in Maine..... But they are winter hardy!!! :)
  6. joanie_maine

    Maine

    Lazy Gardener, I agree with the rest of the crew here....Wow! You are certainly not lazy!!! lol
  7. joanie_maine

    Maine

    Oh Lordy, don't buy something right away! Rent and look around. Also, you need to get a dose of what it means to be "From Away" when you move to Maine
  8. joanie_maine

    Maine

  9. joanie_maine

    Maine

    I just wash as many possibilities as I can - whoever looks good on Sunday is going!!!! :)
  10. joanie_maine

    Maine

    I like the idea of the "potato designated area" My two rows grew so big and then fell over to cover the basil and parsley :) Also the potato bugs had a field day on my plants. I'm digging potatoes now and the crop is ok. I plan to move the potato rows to a separate area next year so I can...
  11. joanie_maine

    Maine

    That is a great setup!!! Meat birds make such a mess in pens. With this you can "clean" their area every day and fertilize as you go!
  12. joanie_maine

    Maine

    This heat is driving me crazy! Those of you who know me understand that I do this chicken business by myself. Ryan Is a good cheerleader, but not much for actual labor :) I have tons of growing red bantam cochins - all part of my project to produce better reds ( or at least more for the...
  13. joanie_maine

    Maine

    It needs medicated chick starter and Duramycin
  14. joanie_maine

    Maine

    :(
  15. joanie_maine

    Maine

  16. joanie_maine

    Maine

    This rain is a PAIN! But thanks for posting. I was wondering if we would have to compete with the goat show on Sunday for some place to set up under cover! I've already loaded the car with show crates, but at daybreak tomorrow, I'm gonna load my bantam cochins, LF cochins & d'Uccles I...
  17. joanie_maine

    Maine

    The Central Maine Bird Fanciers Spring Show is slated to take place on Sunday, May 26th at the Windsor Fairgrounds in Windsor, ME. An entry form can be found on this page: https://www.facebook.com/#!/events/140600692791289/. All entries must include a copy of Pullorum testing. Tailgate sales...
  18. joanie_maine

    Maine

    FINALLY! Weather to let started birds OUTDOORS! And some sun for the older hens!
  19. joanie_maine

    Maine

    I have cochin hatching eggs - red, black and partridge. I live in Temple, ME, which is near Farmington. I'll be at the Central Maine Bird Fanciers Spring Show on May 26th - Windsor Farigrounds - and will bring along some eggs to sell if anyone is interested - $20 a dozen I'll also nave...
  20. joanie_maine

    Maine

    I just hatched out more chicks too. Red, black and mottled bantam cochins and some porcelain d'Uccles. I have various colors of started d'Uccles (mille, brown red), a started blue LFcochin and a whole bunch of bantam cochins (red, brown red, black) to sell.
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