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    in this random rambling thread we post random pictures

    That's gorgeous. Lucky you!
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    Squatting but no egg

    I have a flock of 3 year old hens. BCM and EE. My lavender EE lays green eggs. The only one in the flock who has this color. I'm fairly certain every one is laying again after the winter break. But I cannot find the green eggs. I have searched the yard (they are fenced into 1/4 acre) but...
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    in this random rambling thread we post random pictures

    Tornado was about a mile or two north of us, but the hail was plentiful. We had three rounds of it.
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    To cull or not to cull?

    I have tried 3 different feed brands. Protein ranging from 16-20%. Currently using 20. Free feed and oyster shell is also available.
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    To cull or not to cull?

    I've got 9, EE and BCMs. I know one of the egg eaters. The one that started it last year. I should have cooked her but I was weak. My guess is about 3-4 of my marans are eating them. There are all 3 years old this May.
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    To cull or not to cull?

    I've got egg eaters. Second season of this behavior. I got roll away boxes, which they only use if there are sufficient wood chips, which then prevent the eggs rolling down. :he My husband is in favor of culling, but they are only 3 years old. Thoughts?
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