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    How's long does it take a new rooster to breed a flock?

    Hurray! I just saw my new young rooster cover one of his hens! Looks like he has it down & he wasn't rough with her. I like that in a fellow :)
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    How's long does it take a new rooster to breed a flock?

    Thanks for the above information. I have a 10 month old Delaware rooster that I introduced to my flock about 3 days ago I haven't seen him cover any of my hens yet. My hens are mostly 2 years old. They all seem to be getting along. I won't be so impatient in expecting him to breed. He's young &...
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    Hi I'm gpyne2

    How long before you can use the eggs again?
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    Hi I'm gpyne2

    Thanks for the Welcome everyone. My 1st question is does anyone have experience using DE for mites? Is it effective? I use Vaseline for leg mites. I'd prefer not to use chemicals if possible
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    Hi I'm gpyne2

    My husband & I got into chickens when we adopted 8 of them from a neighbor, He had been given them by a well meaning member of his church. However he traveled for his work & had no clue or interest in how to take care of them. The chickens free ranged & were frequently feeding at our wild bird...
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