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    Constant Script error on Pc

    firefox 41, thanks
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    2 roosters

    Yes, that would be preferable.
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    2 roosters

    AArt, lol, first time I heard of a site about jugular slit. Done it all my life with a axe. wow we are so humane these days. Sometimes I wonder which way is the most humane. Is slitting it's throat really more humane, or is the quick axe more humane? Let me tell you how animal activist say...
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    Constant Script error on Pc

    Same thing here script problems every page every post every forum. I just try to muddle through it, but it gets annoying.
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    Comment by 'hytop3' in item 'Freedom Ranger'

    A little side not about farm stores in general. TSC and almost every other feed and hardware supply company buy the cheapest bulk they can, therefore they may get crossbreeds say like a RIR X white leghorn and sell it as a RIR. This has been going on years and years, I think they know that...
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    2 roosters

    Ok, have I got a deal for you, a real probem solver that will fit your needs exactly. I can see you love your birds and I love that when people love their animals. You may want to start over though, sorry. Get you a (ok, most people don't know this so listen closely) Rhode Island Red Rooster...
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    HELP!!!!!!!!!!! ALL of my hens have stopped laying eggs!

    Post Scrip everybody. If a hen goes through a molt she will stop laying eggs period until the molt is complete. Maybe someone else has found a way to get them to lay during molt?
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    HELP!!!!!!!!!!! ALL of my hens have stopped laying eggs!

    Gootz, that's interesting, never had that problem. Only one other time did I hear of it. Years ago when we only had incandecent light bulbs (yes, ok, I'm a dinasour) a neighbor of mine used a 60 watt light to try and keep his hens laying and it wasn't bright enough for the chickens. I...
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    HELP!!!!!!!!!!! ALL of my hens have stopped laying eggs!

    Yes you can reverse the process, turn the light on 1 hour before dark and turn off at at a time so chickens can get 8 to 10 hours sleep before daylight. Thank you for the question. Oh, by the way a timer only cost around 7 dollars to your front door. here...
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    HELP!!!!!!!!!!! ALL of my hens have stopped laying eggs!

    Yes you can reverse the process, turn the light on 1 hour before dark and turn off at at a time so chickens can get 8 to 10 hours sleep before daylight. Thank you for the question. Oh, by the way a timer only cost around 7 dollars to your front door. here...
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    HELP!!!!!!!!!!! ALL of my hens have stopped laying eggs!

    The short days this time of year causes birds to wait until spring to lay, Dec 21 is the shortest day of the year. This causes the hens to not lay very often it is natural for all birds. If you want to get them back into production put a light on a timer and feed them laying pellets or...
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    2 roosters

    I want to address the little chicken in the corner with his head down looking crumpled. Even though this chick is of there blood, then hens as well as the rooster is picking on him, this is one case the I might seperate him for about 2 weeks. Here is the thing even is you seperated him for...
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    2 roosters

    OK, here is the deal, I have been around chickens since child hood on the farm. Raised them by the thousands. Unless you have a game breed a fight to the death is unlikely. However, when they do fight there will be one of two things happen: 1. they will spare and one will quit and quicky run...
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    Egg question

    More information about short days. December 21st is the shortese day of the year, in January your hens/pullets start picking up. Breed Eggs cold hardy Orpington Good (3/wk) Brown Yes As you can see they are not the best...
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    Egg question

    NO do not be worried, they will all be laying before long. Some one has to start the rodeo and your first hen has, the other pullets will come along soon. Also remember this is the time of year when hens lay the least. hytop
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