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    Ended - Coop Page Contest Early 2011 - Winners Chosen!

    do you run a brooder cabinet contest????
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    age of hen

    is there a way to tell how old a hen actually is
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    No Eggs in 1 1/2 months.

    have Patience my 5 RIR laid their last egg on 9/26/2010 and are just starting back up last Friday:ya:D i found a lot of feathers from molting the first 2-3 weeks plus after talking to people and watching the forum that the shorter days and cold weather are a factor they will start to come...
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    hand made napkin holder

    These napkin holders are great for outside use and camping trips I make these as a hobby to keep me busy in the winter also make a feeder that mounts on the wall of the coop in side and out great for multi-feeders will be posting these at a later date shipping costs pends on location
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    Rooster Keeps Attacking me!

    I've been "CHICKEN SITTING" a friends hens since friday and starting sunday there 1 roo has attacked me at least once each time today he met with the 5 gal pal that I was carrying roo is fine but was thinking twice about doing that again chickens are durable but need a little wake up call and...
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    1 out of 5 hens but by hen not regular laying new environment and change of feed
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    hens not laying

    my wife caught a hen that wasn't laying dropping a egg that should be a good sign we know which 2 were laying because the have id rings on there ankles
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    hens not laying

    another ???? should you leave a light on in the coop at night in the summer
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    hens not laying

    hope so 2 they were still eating out of 2 feeders when i came in i will also be installing 2 more windows in shed/coop next week
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    hens not laying

    found out today previous owner was feeding a 16% layer crumble and i had bought a sunfresh pellet:( sunfresh had higher salt and 3 other ingredients changed feeder and a feeding frenzy ensued hopefully will help other 3 start laying
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    hens not laying

    yeah i think so very large self feeder (home made design) inside and bin outside change water every day if not every other
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    1 out of 5 hens
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    hens not laying

    it varies its western new york weather today 66 saturday 88
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    hens not laying

    have 1yr old hens 2 started laying right away after move to new environment other three not its been 5 weeks since arrival any ideas
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