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    Chicken pecking the other chicken

    I have this problem sometimes with my guineas attacking my turkey. Its usually just establishing a pecking order and showing them who is in charge. Sometimes if they get bored or dont have much they will start attacking each other. Another thing that might be causing this is stress. Their could...
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    Getting Goats

    Thank you! Do you just have one buck? If so do you have a companion for him?
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    Getting Goats

    Do you have a problem with the bucks smelling? I heard that sometimes it can cause the does milk to taste off as well. Can I house them in one barn but have separate pastures for them?
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    Illinois...

    What kind of chicks are you planning on getting?
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    Illinois...

    Ive got a big mixed flock. I recently got silkies but I have plymouth rocks, rhode island reds, dominique, wyandotte, australop, ameraucana, polish, welsummer, cream legbar, appenzeller spitzhauben, and im sure i have missed some. I also have two turkeys, six ducks, and four guinea fowl.
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    Illinois...

    Hi! I am located in Columbia, IL! Anyone else from around here?
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    Getting Goats

    Thank you so much! This all has definitely helped.
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    Getting Goats

    Thank you so much for the help. I am just getting started and im trying to learn as much information as I can before I start building. We are currently in the planning stage of the barn and I was to make sure I plan for everything before I build and actually get the goats.
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    Getting Goats

    Hi everyone! So i currently have a huge flock with guineas, turkeys, chickens, and ducks. I am planning on adding goats! I was thinking of having Nubians and maybe Saanen goats. They would be for milk. I have done a ton of reading an research on them. I was wondering if anyone had any tips for...
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    Show off any Pets,Farm animals!!

    She is beautiful Anatolians are the sweetest
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    Fermenting Whole Grains

    Thank you so much for the help!
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    Fermenting Whole Grains

    It was for sure mold. I think it might have been that I didn't account for the grain expanding and it got exposed to air once it did. Is it ok to ferment feed in a colder environment like a garage?
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    Fermenting Whole Grains

    Thank you so much! A couple more questions, I also heard that you have to stir two times a day is that true? Would have I have to do that for the first few days when I first start and what temp is best to keep the container in?
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    Fermenting Whole Grains

    I am fermenting my own mix of bulk grains
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    Constant crowing from cockerel

    Some people have a hard time reading cues from the internet and things can come off rude even when it wasn't meant to be taken that way. But to offer some advice I own two roosters and I got them when hey were day old chicks and I had the same problem but now they seem to have mellowed out and...
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