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    Comment by 'Desertsage' in article 'The Benefits of Keeping Chickens for Fertilizer and Pest Control'

    Nice article, thank you!
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    Showing off my first brood of chicks.

    These are Black Sex-link chicks, my first brooding experience! They're now 4 weeks old.
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    Review by 'Desertsage' in article 'Do Chickens Have Teeth? A Close Look at the Anatomy and Physiology of Chickens'

    Thanks for the small anatomy lesson. Your article was well written and highly informative. Thank you.
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    What's the temperature where you are???

    It snowed yesterday and this morning! I'm so tired of winter. We just received an order of 11 chicks (5 black Sex-link Chicks and 5 Plymouth Barred Rock chicks) I use a heat lamp during the day and brooder plates during the night) we're off grid so keeping them warm this spring has been a...
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    So confused! Pullet or Cockerel Barred Rock?

    I was thinking of getting a rainbow packet myself, but I'm too chicken 🤣
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    Chicken Breed Focus - Faverolles

    Let us know how things turn out in the near future...I'm excited for you!
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    So confused! Pullet or Cockerel Barred Rock?

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    So confused! Pullet or Cockerel Barred Rock?

    I'm still new with raising chickens too,but in my opinion, those are rose🤓
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    Chicken Breed Focus - Faverolles

    I realize that this article was written 8 years ago, but I just read it and I thought that it was a great article. So thank you for the information. I'm hoping to purchase two Favorelle hens this spring 🌱.
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    Hey, all you lurkers! (I mean YOU!) Register and talk to us! - 2022 Edition

    I'm not lurking...I'm just lost! 😂
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    What is the most popular chicken breed where you live

    We live near the high plains desert of northwestern Nevada. The winters are long and harsh,lows get near 20 below zero. So the cold hardy birds are most popular, Americana, Buck eye, and Barred Rock are the most popular, but everyone loves the buff Orpington s!
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    Western Juniper Chips as Bedding.

    Hoping that someone can help me answer this question. Is it okay to use western juniper wood chips for bedding?
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    Review by 'Desertsage' in article 'Building a Chicken Run with Recycled Materials: A Sustainable Approach to Poultry Farming'

    Loved the article! We built our indoor (garage) chicken coop with reclaimed wood. While the wood we used was 20 years old, it worked out great. 😃
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    Review by 'Desertsage' in article 'Choosing Chicken Breeds for a Backyard Farm During a Recession'

    I wish the article informed the reader regarding the amount of feed each breed may need, for a better comparison. I did like the article and it made me think a little more about the particular breed I want to get this year.
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    Comment by 'Desertsage' in article 'Blood on a Chicken Eggshell'

    Great article, thank you for sharing this information ☺️
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