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    Today's temperature = # of eggs.

    Today is 25 degrees fahrenheit high in southeast Michigan, and our girls are consistently laying strong. 4 eggs today and 6 eggs yesterday at 27 degrees fahrenheit high, from our 6 ISA Browns who are experiencing their first winter! No light, no heater, just plenty of dry straw!
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    Ypsilanti Township Ordinance to Allow Chickens

    Public Hearing in front of Ypsilanti Township Planning Commission set for June 26th at 6:30 at the Township Civic Center. Please come out to support the text amendment to the ordinance to allow backyard chickens.
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    Ypsilanti Township Ordinance to Allow Chickens

    Yes, someone must complain for them to come out. Our neighborhood watch coordinator calls on everything about everyone unfortunately in our neighborhood, so that could be something to look out for in yours. Unfortunately the red tape of local politics doesn't allow us to work through this very...
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    Ypsilanti Township Ordinance to Allow Chickens

    A friend of a friend who lives in my neighborhood (Holmes Rd. area) had her chickens taken away. Most of the time you are correct there is no problem and many people have had them for a long time. My parents and grandparents both had chickens on their neighborhood lot for years with no problems...
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    Ypsilanti Township Ordinance to Allow Chickens

    Hello all backyard chicken lovers! I am currently working with a couple people in Ypsilanti township to get an ordinance that will allow backyard chickens. Currently an ordinance is in place that is just an reiteration of the Michigan Right to Farm Act. Basically you can only have chickens if...
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