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    What did your chickens do today?

    Adventure Peep, our notoriously brave, friendly, and chatty Rhode Island Red hen, has been hard at work converting her Adventure Nest (conveniently located in the most inconvenient pile of deadfall on our property) into a laboratory. We're pretty sure that she's trying to become the first...
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    Very Strange Egg Count...

    Hi there! Our adult hens were adoptees, so I'm not entirely sure of their lineage. Since we've gotten them, we've gotten dark green eggs from one, pale green eggs from two, and blue eggs from one, plus the "jumbo" pale brown eggs from our BR. It's been really easy to keep track of their laying...
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    Very Strange Egg Count...

    Good morning! If any of you have thoughts on the seven eggs we've gotten in the last two days, I'd love to hear them... Here's the story. We have two 8-month-old RI Red pullets who lay very reliably. We also have a black Americauna hen, a Barred Rock hen, and three Araucana hens (one of whom...
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