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    How long do you wait before cooking?

    you should let them hang in the fridge for at least 48 hours. Personall I will let mine hang in a fridge for at least 7 days before I cook em. What type bird you processing. The different breeds have different taste characteristics.
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    Victory for Tennesseans against NAIS

    I will have to give this some serious consideration before I truly decide if this is good or not. I think the government should regulate the big corporate battery farms
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    Experiences with town zoning not allowing chickens?

    My town allows them under the following conditions No Roos no more than 20 birds Fly resistan rooast with lime dropping pit. coop no closer than 25 feet from another property line and 50 feet from a house.
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    So do they turn the dirt or pack it down?

    I do have a covered grass area in my run. Its wire stretched over 2x4. I plant rye fescue mix and the birds just love it
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    EARTH DAY - What are you doing to better the environment?

    No chemicals of any kind on the lawn. No herbicides or pesticides. No artifical fertilizer at all. Just old chicken poop. I have a compost pile out back that gets all the lawn clippings I absolutly refuse plastic bags at the grocery store now. If its only one or two Items I tell them to save...
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    Let's share money saving tips!

    Well one little thing I did to cut my electric bill I averaged 120 a month for the year. I replaced by incadescent bulbs with the new spiral fluorescent. That cut my average to like $80. It was noticable for sure. Though the cost of the bulbs was horrible. I did it one room a pay check till...
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    Contacting Forum Moderators

    OK, so how do ya add the avatatrs. I went to my hompage and used a photo bucket link but it kept telling me their was no link. so........................ any suggestions? on edit, I will be darned. Its there. How did that happen. some one help me? I bow to the gods
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    Rob Needs Your Help: Did you get the newsletter?

    wow, lost in the mail now applies to the cyber world to/two/too nope didnt get mine either
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    Observation on Newbies

    [/img] ok test cause I sure feel like anewbie
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    Yall ready for Spring? (Pics)

    Now I know the pic is not a current pic of SE Indiana. this is more like what I hear
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    Shavings...why?

    helps to absorb the moisture from the droopings and what they track in on their feet. most certainly will keep the oder down. with the deep ;litter system you will only have to clean the floor of the coop about twice a year. added insulation. something for the owner to do in the spring and...
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    How do you know you've come home?

    Now that just aint rite...................
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    :( Just joined and now tragedy

    There is a solution that is used by a lot of poultry owners and I realize I will be "flamed" into eternity for mentioning it. Cindy, guidence here should I mention the three s soultion and what it means or should I just go back to my deep dark corner of where I have been and quietly watch...
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    Ideal Poultry question

    http://www.privetthatchery.com/cat/Default.htm Its a checkon place
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    Mice in chicken coop

    the chcikens WILL eat the mice if they spot them. Thats why you dont poison the mice around the coop set some traps
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