Recent content by ColCty
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Will chickens help control STINK BUGS!!!!
Several people here (myself included) have chickens that gobble up stink bugs. Yet there are others here that emphatically state "Chickens do not eat stink bugs". Any thoughts on why some chickens like them and others turn their noses up? Do they get indigestion? Could they just not be...- ColCty
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- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?
Been getting 4 - 6 daily from 7 hens. The day after we get fewer, we usually get an oversized egg w/ a double yoke. Got our chicks in May of this year and they started laying in August.- ColCty
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- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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Will chickens help control STINK BUGS!!!!
The stink bugs are starting to crawl on the outside (and sometimes inside) of our house, so i decided to see if our girls had any interest. Oddly enough, the brown hens gobble them down w/o hesitation while the white hens didn't seem very interested. Maybe they will get indigestion and will...- ColCty
- Post #8
- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying