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    Welcome to our page to become more familiar with us. We live in Southeastern Oklahoma a few miles from the small town of Stuart where out kids attend school and we go to church. We, Allen and Sally Hester, welcome you to our BYC page. We moved to our current home in 1998 after Allen leaving...
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    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Hello everyone! Those of you lighting the area to get your hens to start laying: The light has to be bright enough to prevent darkened areas. You need to prevent as many of these darkend areas as possible or having pens set up so the hens can look out into the dark. The reason for this is...
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    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Quote: Yes it was and I do remember you, You should have said something, don't be shy we as a group aren't LOL. Did you get any of those in that cage, I think I saw you making a bid, your boy is the spitting image............... good kid. You were talking about some fine show stock ones you...
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    Okies in the BYC The Original

    al6517- last night when leaving the Blanchard auction I almost went back and introduced myself to who, after a while, thought might have been you. I think we were talking briefly about the cage full of mile fluer D'Uccle roosters that my son and I were examining. Would by any chance have...
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    Okies in the BYC The Original

    michaeldaugherty, thanks for "keeping an eye out" for me another Female Dewlaped Toulouse Goose. Your can help would be greatly appreaciated. here is a picture of Franklin: By the way AnnaBell- CONGRATULATIONS. That shows you have done your homework and you should be very pleased.
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    Okies in the BYC The Original

    I just have to share this with someone...I got a 1.5yr old Giant Dewlap Toulouse Gander yesterday evening to go with my girls. He was hand raised and show quality. Pretty Cool! I've not had any until this year and I just hatched my girls in May. So he, Franklin, looks Huge. Just think, he...
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    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Quote: I went through the search for buckeyes earlier this year. Most of the breeders only hatch a few in the spring then sell eggs after that. I have found several that said that they would sell some juveniles but none I talked to had any to sell. I was working on this back in late March...
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    Okies in the BYC The Original

    It was nice to meet a few of you at Blanchard Saturday night and put some faces with the names. I hope I didn't leave the wrong impression since I often have great difficulty starting discussions with people with whitch I'm not familiar. Maybe next time I will visit with you more. The trip...
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    Okies in the BYC The Original

    For those going to Blanchard, and may be interested, there will be a fair amount of Silverappleyard Call Ducks being sold. This would be a great opportunity for anyone to aquire a hard to find color of Call Duck.
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    Okies in the BYC The Original

    It was 105 deg. here today and we just broke down and brought our Cochin Bantam breeders and show show birds into the house:idunno. Our Seramas were the only ones in the show/breeding barn that acted like they didn't care what the temp was doing. All of our big Cochins are turned loose in the...
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    Okies in the BYC The Original

    Quote: You have found a wonderful group of folks, some of whom are addicted to hatching eggs, acquiring poultry and attending poultry auctions. Since addicts tend to be enablers some of may try to get you addicted to the same things we are addicted to. So, what kind of chickens...
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    Okies in the BYC The Original

    I have just become aware of this thread! It is nice to know it exists and that it seems so many of you are familiar with each other. We are in SE Oklahoma and look forward to meeting some of you in the future.
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