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    Anyone noticing an unusually poor November egg production?

    My egg production was slowly reducing as my birds all decided to molt at one time then it stopped altogether. Looks like all the feathers are back except for one so I am hoping to see some laying again. JB
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    When are the eggs coming!?

    Mine aren't free range. JB
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    When are the eggs coming!?

    Well if my calculations are correct the chickens will be 6 months old tomorrow. No eggs yet. A friend of mine suggested feeding them oyster shell to get them laying. He didn't say how that was supposed to help. Maybe it's like when my wife was pregnant, and everyone had a solution to making her...
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    When are the eggs coming!?

    I have three Red Comets, 2 Americaunas, 2 Australorps, and 1 (thought it was a hen) Barred Rock rooster. I switched all the birds over to laying pellets, and was wondering if the rooster can be raised successfully on the same feed? He is one big bird I named big foot. Has the biggest feet I ever...
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    Golden Comets Vs. Red Star

    Got a question? The other day I spoke with the lady at McMurray Hatchery, and when I told her I was getting a couple of Golden Comets from a lady in N.C. she informed me that their Red Stars were the Golden Comets. Now I have read on other sites that the two are different, and some say they are...
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    New member

    Well I guess I'll introduce myself. I live in S.C., and have an acre of land where I have a large vegetable garden, couple of fruit trees, six blueberry bushes, some grapes, some bee hives, and I'm getting ten chickens next month. Plan on getting 2 Golden Comets, Two Americana's, at least 1 RIR...
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