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    First Egg!!!

    Congrats!! We just had ours 5 days ago..it's such a cool feeling..haha.
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    Now what!!?

    Mushrooms/toadstools?
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    Deep litter method okay in humid hot climate?

    As long as it stays dry and is turned regularly..I don't see any problems with deep litter method in FL. I used to live in homestead, FL.
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    I did it...now what?

    Also, how do I determine a breed when they are all..yellowish in color? I was told 8 are layers and 2 were meat.
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    I did it...now what?

    I went to TSC today to get pine shavings. I came home with 10 chicks plus extras. Converted old rabbit hutch by installing cardboard around perimeter and bottom. Chicks are 2-3 weeks old. They are outside, covered, and hutch is in same run as my other ladies ( 1 roo, 2 layers, 6 pullets-barely)...
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    I think I'm ready...

    I have the space. Sexing i will have to learn through BYC..lol. I am retired and have the time as well. Once sexed, the males will go to a separate area until I'm hungry.
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    When to put in the nesting boxes

    I put 1 golf ball in each and I now have eggs next to them. I would say to try it before spending more money..but that's just me.
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    I think I'm ready...

    Lol... those weren't fertilized. ;)
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    I think I'm ready...

    Thank you, that's awesome.
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    I think I'm ready...

    Thank you. :)
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    I think I'm ready...

    I recently joined here. After learning so much from BYC members, i got a coop, run, feeder, waterer, 8 girls (2 laying, 6 pullets) and a roo. All for $45. I installed everything, including netting (also free) over the entire run. Three nights ago, I brought all the birds home and this morning I...
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