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    WHEN TO INSTALL THE CERAMIC EGGS...

    All are roughly 3 months at this point. So, based on what your saying they maybe starting to practice since they are getting to the 4 month mark? The cards showed all roughly between Feb and March. That's why I was a little surprised the last week to see what I've been seeing.
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    WHEN TO INSTALL THE CERAMIC EGGS...

    This is our first year/time doing chickens or ducks. I grew up around them but never had my own. I learned a great deal here before joining and the many books my wife purchased. But, the BYC has been like an encyclopedia. I'm really glad I found this place.
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    WHEN TO INSTALL THE CERAMIC EGGS...

    Jeez if that's the case they're living it up than!!! :)
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    WHEN TO INSTALL THE CERAMIC EGGS...

    I'll order those bad boys up and stick them in. I'm hoping that having only three brooders with 7 chickens will be ok? I can add more brooders but from my research it seems like it will be ok but, I'm still leery.
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    WHEN TO INSTALL THE CERAMIC EGGS...

    All right, we are still about roughly 4 months out till our ducks and chickens will start producing. We have Silver Appleyard Ducks, Red Star, and Bielfelder. The chickens seem to be making little nest where they lay in the coop. I'm wondering if they're practicing OR they are actually closer to...
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    FLOORING FOR THE RUN...

    Here are some more pics... I have to PVC feeders.
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    FLOORING FOR THE RUN...

    No, I'm asking if the sand, 2a modified, and then the Delaware river rock is the wrong combo and if so what direction to go in with that layering of rock etc. Thanks!
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    FLOORING FOR THE RUN...

    OK Gang, I have pics and questions and a mind enough to know if my questions can't be answered here I and my family are in trouble! Well, that maybe a bit of a exaggeration. Bare with me as an Engineer I need to go step-by-step. The coop pad being built: There is a pitch to the ground to...
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    Greetings from PA...

    A few more shots of the coop.
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    Greetings from PA...

    My wife was getting a tad concerned understandably so. Thank you very mush everyone. :)
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    Greetings from PA...

    Well, thanks very much for the hearty hello everyone. So, am I to assume you guys with your experience feel the ducks look fine with their spike fur for lack of a better term?
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    Greetings from PA...

    Howdy All! Well, our family has finally got a hold of our flock. Getting to this point has been a few years between kids and operations (mine) we finally have our coop and flock. We have Silver Appleyard, Red Star & Bielfelder. We are in our 2nd week now and the Appleyard (ducks) are really...
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