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    Southern NY, Dutchess county and below

    Thanks for all of the great information! And no, I didn't go to school here. I'm a transplant from further south. I do love it here though. I think I'll stay a while.
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    Comment by 'fightasthma' in article 'Robbys Roost'

    Nicely done! I was thinking of adding a modest solar set up for the coop I'm skecthing out now. If I amy... How much would a set up like yours (just the power supply) end up costing me? I told my wife that my "little project" wouldn't cost more than $400, but I can see that I am now fully...
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    Southern NY, Dutchess county and below

    Greetings lower New Yorkers I'm in Orange County. I hope to have a coop ready, with a secured run, by late summer but most likely the early fall. I was thiking of picking up a few Barred Rocks, a couple of Golden Comets and maybe an Americauna. Can anybody tell me how these fair in our...
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    What is the latest I should start raising my chicks?

    Greetings all! I am new to the game, and won't be able to have a coop ready, or the time to devote to chicks, until fall. I live in the Mid Hudson Valley region of NY where winters can be from 30 degrees to near zero. If I choose cold hardy breeds what is the latest I can start raising...
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    Comment by 'fightasthma' in article 'The Red Roost Inn Chicken Coop'

    If you don't mind sharing... What was the cost?
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