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    Why should backyard chickens be allowed in residential neighborhoods?

    Sorry to filibuster here, but more hopefully-useful thoughts: Think about how chickens can add value to the community, or are at least value-neutral. Many municipalities are strapped for cash these days, and even if they aren't, City Councils love new revenue sources and they really don't like...
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    Why should backyard chickens be allowed in residential neighborhoods?

    Oof, this is why I moved to the county and bought an unrestricted deed. But I am grateful to people like you who are bringing wisdom into the public forum. Also, I work with city Councils all over the country when they are doing new development, so I have some experience here. It's all going to...
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    Chicken owner killed lab trying to attack him and his flock

    I live in a semi-rural part of Texas where we raise chickens and other small livestock on our small-acreage homestead. My main gig is marketing, but I also groom dogs for a little extra income but mostly because I enjoy it. I absolutely love dogs. So much that I specialize in "gentle handling"...
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    My crazy Texas landrace breeding project for permaculture

    Hey y'all. As I mentioned in my introduction thread, my husband and I manage a permaculture farm on some acreage in S.E.Texas. I bought the land a few years ago -- small acreage with a natural pond/wetland -- and I've spent the time since then returning it to native Texas plants mixed with...
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    Longtime Lurker, first time caller

    Hey y'all. I live in SE Texas river-bottom country, and I've been lurking this site for years after I started my chicken obsession upon moving out to the country from the Big City. My husband and I both work from home, which is a small bit of acreage with a natural pond. We mainly raise...
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