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    ENDED - WINNER ANNOUNCED - Chicken Comb Contest - SINGLE

    Name: Henrietta Breed: Rhode Island Red Age: 2 years Gender: Hen
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    Watering my flock

    Thanks everyone those are all great suggestions. I will use a lot of them to come up with something that works for me.
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    Watering my flock

    For the past 2 years keeping fresh water available for my flock during the winter here in the North East has been a real challenge. I have purchased the plastic heated water containers but they all have cracked during the winter and quite honestly are a pain to fill.
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    Concerned

    They do free range but just in our yard, and we don't use any pesticide or fertilizer.
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    Concerned

    Thanks for reaching out. The everyone in the flock looks ok. Egg production was a little low meaning we were only getting 2-3 eggs from the 4 older birds, but i chalked that up to the time of year. I will check out the link. Also, I got some antibiotic to add to their water from a local farm...
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    Concerned

    My family and I started raising chickens last spring. We raised 5 Rhode Island Reds from chicks and added 4 more this year all seemed very healthy. About 1 week ago I found one of the older ones dead in the run, there was no signs of foul play. Yesterday I was checking on them after work and...
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