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    Hoarding, collecting or Chicken Math???

    Lol, WyoChickenMamma!! I'm fairly brand new to this..last year was my first year with Delawares..50! 25 pullets and 25 cockerels. It was all so overwhelming that I didn't post much..just searched for info! This year I ordered 25 assorted rare layers..got 28. I went to the feed store the...
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    Moving chicks to barn today...cleaning solution?

    Good Morning, everyone! We have an old barn that we put a small coop in for our 25 new assorted 4 week olds. It used to house chickens in it some 40 years ago, and has just had "stuff" stored in it all that time. My question is: do I need to spray some sort of solution to kill any...
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    Grower, Layer, Finisher, Protein Percentages?...I'm so confused!

    Ok, nevermind. Just did a little research in the previous 500 pages of posts...lots of great info and advice!
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    Grower, Layer, Finisher, Protein Percentages?...I'm so confused!

    My apologies up front if this has been asked/answered to death... I have 20 hens and 20 roos that are coming up on 16 weeks in a few days. They are Delawares. I've been feeding them 20% grower crumbles. Should I switch to a lower protein Finisher feed? Or do I switch to a layer feed? What is...
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    Hi! Brand new here from Mulhall, OK

    Thanks, everyone!
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    Hi! Brand new here from Mulhall, OK

    Hello all! I've been visiting this site for six months now for advice, but it just dawned on me to become a member! I'm a brand new "chicken farmer" and have LOTS of questions! My husband and I got 50 Delaware chicks and they are coming up on 16 weeks. We are definitely doing eggs, and will...
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