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7/17/12 at 6:49pm

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Originally Posted by CindyJeann

Chickens will scratch...

It really is that simple.

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7/17/12 at 7:04pm

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It didnt say chickens will scratch there nests up and break all the eggs now did it?

My names Evan im from Taylorsville North Carolina, Im a Christian, I have 15 bantam chickens, Im kinda short temperd though, i live on 48 acres of land, and getting ready to hatch 10 more "if everything goes right"

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7/17/12 at 8:41pm

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we have bantams and large fowl. 14 in all. for now. in the market for 50 more soon as we get our big coop built.

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7/17/12 at 9:13pm

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oh cool im getting ready to get alot more soon to just finished builing my new coop

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7/18/12 at 6:20am

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Are they scratching out their nesting boxes? Are they laying yet? How big are the nesting boxes?

I have 1 Barred Rock, 1 Partridge Rock, 1 Gold Laced Wyandotte, 1 Dark Cornish, 2 Silver Pencil Rocks, 2 Buff Brahmas, 3 Cinnamon Queens, 14 Easter Eggers, and 20-something eggs in the incubator.