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    Barnevelders

    Hi R. E. Thanks for all the information. You mentioned something about, "the one UK/Netherlands line breeder (that I haven't gotten birds from yet)". How hard is it to have birds shipped to the US from overseas? Is there a lot of red tape? expense? quarantine? thanks again, Catniip
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    Checking to see which hens are laying

    Thank you very much!
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    Barnevelders

    Can someone tell me who are the original five folks that got into Barnevelders? Are any of the lines still pure?
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    current price of eggs!?

    My free range, grass fed/organic milo fed/fish fed, eggs sold to a health food store for $3.25 and he charged the public $3.89. I could not supply the eggs fast enough, the public went crazy over them. Sadly, my chickens met a fate with the coyotes, while I was on vacation, and now we are...
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    Largest darkest brown eggs

    Thanks everyone for the info.
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    Largest darkest brown eggs

    Thanks everyone for the info.
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    Largest darkest brown eggs

    Good! That is what I ordered for April. This breed seems to be in high demand. I have some Production Reds that just started laying and all of them produce an egg each day. So I am happy with the production but I would like a larger darker egg.
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    How to put a rooster in his place

    Day before yesterday one of our young 8 month old roosters, that my little 60 lb grandaughter raised from a day old chick, got aggressive with me. He jumped at me and spurred me, actually making my leg bleed. I grabbed a rake to fend him off and was trying to hold him down with it... when I...
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    Checking to see which hens are laying

    Umm I have never figured out where the pelvic bones are in a hen? Does anyone have a photo or a drawing of this? Catniip
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    Largest darkest brown eggs

    Which hens, in anyone's opinion lays the largest darkest brown eggs?
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