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    ALABAMA!!

    Just a reminder that the Alabama Chicken and Egg Festival will be this weekend with their first ABA sanctioned Poultry Shows...one Friday night, Saturday morning and Sunday afternoon. Also going on in the State is the Show at Fort Payne. Claudia
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    Alabama Chicken & Egg Festival April 13-15 2012

    Exhibiting and selling a few Silkies. Will be there all three days. See you there Matt. Claudia
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    NWGA Poultry Club of Calhoun SHOW FEB 4th(show location in DALTON, GA!

    Christina and Fritz! I'm certainly looking forward in seeing you and the kids at the Show. I've shown at Dalton but under the other Poultry Club, so this is my first for what so many of us with Alabama Bantam Club calls the "Bob Bridges Show!" lol... I'm bringing the Silkies, and I'll get...
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    Recommended Medication Dosages

    Ivermectin It's easier to under-do it than to over do it, really. Ivermectin has a wide safety margin. If you're using ivermectin, not eprinomectin, then you'd use something like this: 1 drop small bantam - micro bantam sized 2 drops regular bantam hen 3 drops regular bantam male 4 drops...
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    Silkie Traits

    My white Silkie pen Silkie traits: 1. Look for wide and short bodied, with a deep chest. Also look that they have a wide stance and stand square on their two feet. For the rooster, look for a nice short back, and a tail so fluffy and round it almost touches the back of the crest. Same for the...
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    Ducklings

    Lucy and Ricky, 1 week old Blue Swedish The following information is information from Nettie on the feeding of ducklings, thank you Nettie!! (WEEK 1 to at least 8 you should have food and water available all the time (but the water shoud be shallow so they can not play/drown in it). You can...
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    Rhode Island Reds

    Rhode Island Reds By Maurice Wallace There is no better breed of fowl than the Rhode Island Red. In my experience with poultry, of all the breeds with which I have worked, the Rhode Island Reds have been the best. No matter what the purpose was, the Reds have always stood the test. In...
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    Incubation

    Fertility pics of yolk: https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=16008 Candling for beginners: http://shilala.homestead.com/candling.html Incubation Chart Species Incub. Period Temp (F°/C°) Humidity Humidity (Last 3 days) Stop Turning Chickens...
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    Chapel Farms Located In Jemison Alabama

    Chapel Farms located in Jemison, Alabama Me, Claudia, with 6 month Serama cockeral (aren't they tiny!)...
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    Orpington Blue Black Splash

    Orpington Blue/Black/Splash Created by allaboutdemchicks Breed Information, Comments, and Experience with breed: The Orpingtons are a joy to own. They are an English breed that are dual purpose (meaning they were created for meat and eggs.) A hen typically produces around 4-5 eggs a week. They...
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    Porcelain Bearded Silkie Pullet

    I have been extremely pleased with the Porcelains that I have purchased from Aimee. They are hearty birds with great hatchability from the eggs/chicks. Simply beautiful. Aimee, you WILL miss these as you chose to forgo this variety but rest assured I will always have these in my flock for you...
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