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    Feeding Chickens Chicken Feed

    Tips for finding the perfect feed for your chickens please. My mom’s chickens keep getting deformed eggs and they’re young chickens. I have started feeding Purina Layer Chicken feed hoping it will help make normal eggs. I was feeding Layer feed from Tractor Supply. My usual to go is Dumor...
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    What makes Black Copper Marans Special?

    They are my dream chickens to own once I have my own chicken coup on our property. I notice they cost $35.00 or more per bird. And the eggs for hatching $6.00 per egg. My husband asks what makes Black Copper Marans so special that they cost over $35.00 per bird? I explained I don’t want the...
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    Is there a difference between a Black Marans from a BBS pen and a Black Copper Marans?

    They are separate types you won’t get the same egg results if they’re different colored egg layer roosters in the flock.
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    Is there a difference between a Black Marans from a BBS pen and a Black Copper Marans?

    Black Copper Marans lay Dark Chocolate Colored Eggs. The other Copper Marans lay a light brown colored egg.
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    Where do chickens go when they do not rest in there chicken run at night? Were did the eggs go?

    One time we found an egg in our horses round hay bale in the turnout.
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    Where do chickens go when they do not rest in there chicken run at night? Were did the eggs go?

    I gotta go egg hunting then in the woods after work tomarow.
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    Where do chickens go when they do not rest in there chicken run at night? Were did the eggs go?

    We have our chicken house locked up because we have a baby chick. We have bin letting our chickens free range. Were did the eggs go? We cant find any on our property. Could they be in our neighbors woods?
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    Ham, Egg, and Cheese Bagel Sandwich

    My mom and I made this the other day with our farm fresh eggs and it was so good! Serves One Person Ingredients: Raisen Bread Bagel or Plane Bagel Honey Smoked Ham Meet American Cheese Mayo 2 Eggs You will cook the eggs on a skillet, medium rare, and leave them a little bit runny. Put on the...
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    is this poop normal?

    If you feed organic chicken food your chickens poop will be a different color. If you feed other chicken feed they wont look the same.
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    One of our Broody Hens successfully hatched 1 chick.

    Great Idea! Haven't thought about checking them to see if they are growing still. I will do that tomarrow.
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    Debate on food, free range and egg quality...

    If she is looking for a good chicken feed to feed on the side I recommend Dumor 16% Layer Feed. I find the yolks are solid, and the shells are hard. I have tried other feeds and I don't get the same results. We also let our chickens free range, we lock them up in the chicken coop at night. I...
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    One of our Broody Hens successfully hatched 1 chick.

    Its bin about 21 days and our hens other two eggs have not hatched yet. I still think it was her first sucsessful hatching. We are a little confused because one out of three eggs hatched. Are the other two dead eggs? Our hen seems to have given up on those eggs. Our hen hatched a french cuckoo...
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    What’s the best type of bedding for the chicken run?

    I think I might try pine shavings or wood chips. I deal with mud year round once they eat all the grass. It’s a good idea when I put any type of bedding in that I still pick up after my chickens. Mine is like a compost pile we throw in hay, sometimes some veggies, or fruit. They don’t always eat...
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    Preventing Hatching & Incubating Problems Advice Please

    My healthy baby chicks.
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    What’s the best type of bedding for the chicken run?

    Hello, everyone. I was wondering what is the best type of bedding that’s easy to clean and won’t get muddy easily for a chicken run outside of the chicken house?
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