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    Rooster Picking on one Specific hen.

    I've also been having problems with a rooster. I have a real small flock of 3, 1 eooster and 2 hens. I did not intend on a rooster, but i asked for 3 hens and 1 turned out a rooster. I know this ratio is totally terrible, but i really love all my birds including the roo, and I've had them since...
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    Vibing with the birds as the world goes by

    Vibing with the birds as the world goes by
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    A fellow who is content vibing with his chickens while the world goes by

    A fellow who is content vibing with his chickens while the world goes by
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    Tiny red bugs found in feed bags

    Yeah, definitely mites that you find in grain will not be a problem for chickens, its a bit like saying bugs found on a cow's hide will affect the person who drinks its milk🤣 what i would do would be to spread all the grain out to dry in the sun, as in really, really spread out and hot, then...
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    millet as a feed

    My chickens never eat millet, though i grow it a lot for my finch birds. I think what i grow is foxtail millet, are you supposed to dehull or soak them or smth? My birds dont even consider them food. I grow rice extensively, the only fodder that i can manage and the only chicken-only crop...
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    How many times a day to feed a flock of 3 young chickens?

    I do around the same thing with feed! But what sort of stuff would you grow as fodder? As in growing your own grain, or growing greens and leaves?
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    How many times a day to feed a flock of 3 young chickens?

    Cool, what is a plush though?
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    How many times a day to feed a flock of 3 young chickens?

    I dont free feed because my whole neighborhood has a mouse problem, and chickens being chickens they'll spill like anything, plus the bowl will be there for all to see. Plus, i have heard from our local vet that keeping them fed less in a small coop can help their digestion, not getting as much...
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    How do you ferment chicken feed? Is it worth it?

    Well, what i do is i take a bowl and put: Ground corn (called chyakhla in nepali) Whole wheat Raw rice, i use brown rice ( bhat) Lentils of any sort (dal) And oats of any sort I soak it for a bit, making sure water level is above the feed in the bowl, then ladle it out to the chickens. They...
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    How many times a day to feed a flock of 3 young chickens?

    I have 3 birds, 1 rooster and 2 hens. Firstly, i have concers on whether this ratio is alright, incase of stress and overmating. Nextly, i generally feed once in the morning before starting my day, then keep the full feed dish in the coop after about 3:00, when i get back. My coop is far from...
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    Hello there!

    I'm a bird, gardening and bushcraft enthusiast from nepal. I own 3 chickens, 1 rooster and 2 hens, of a local mixed variety. I also have 2 spice finch birds, or spotted munias, and what feels like a 100 plants, including crops like rice, cabbage, spinach, lettuce, peas, peppers, tomatoes etc...
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