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    post your chicken coop pictures here!

    Ok Im confused, Im trying to post pictures and it does not seem to be working. I copied and pasted the IMG code to post pictures but it doesnt seem to be working
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    Help! Bobcats attacking my chickens!!

    Quote: This!!! This is alomst exactly how we catch them during trapping season
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    Dog food and cat food eaters!!

    Yeah your not the only one. My chickens eat the goat and cat food. Even though their food is always full. lol
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    Some updated pictures around the farm

    Quote: Yeah it is a deer target lol
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    Some updated pictures around the farm

    Quote: His beak was just hatched that way. Genetic defect. I have only lost one chicken since we have started raising them and that one was hit by a vehicle I believe. We let them free range all the time. And came home from work one day and there were BO feathers all over the road but no...
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    Some updated pictures around the farm

    Quote: Yeah thats the main reason we bought the place around 10 years ago. Our neariest neighbors are a little over a half mile away down a side road so not much traffic around, and that neighbor has an exotic animal farm. Mostly elk and axis deer. We have acres of corn and beans surrounding...
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    Some updated pictures around the farm

    I posted some pictures of the coop and run a while back and did some upgrades. Also posted some of our chickens that we free range. And of course while I was at it posted some pictures of the goats since they felt neglected. This is the front of the coop (Southside) Side of the coop...
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    covering a large run

    Quote: I dont know about "Utility Fence" but we just used 2x4 boards and used joist hangers to attatch them to the 4x4 post with 3" nails
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    covering a large run

    You can get Poultry netting online in 100'x16' rolls for $69. Thats what I had to do because I have a large run as well. I just put 4x4 post every 12' with 2x4 supports inbetween for stability
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    Question about Ortho Bug B Gone Insect Killer

    Quote: Did you get the powder then? I bought the spray you use with the hose after reading all the bottles at the hardware store lol. I sprayed a couple days ago and let it sit for a day to dry and went back out. It didnt stain the grass or anything and I dug down to make sure the nest was...
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    Question about Ortho Bug B Gone Insect Killer

    Quote: lol nasty little buggers
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    Question about Ortho Bug B Gone Insect Killer

    Quote: I had an issue with Thrashing Ants the other day. I used Ortho bug kiler and before I bought it I made sure to read the back. It said It is safe for people and animals to go on the area "AFTER" it dries
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    closed

    Quote: Yes, it is the vinyl poultry fence I have used for the raise beds. It's actually pretty strong. My chickens are all bantams, some of them however are larger bantams (Brahma, Cochins), and the larger one are pretty heavy. A lot of times I see 6 or 7 of them in the same spot trying to...
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    closed

    Quick question Is that Plastic Poultry Fence you covered your "Salad Bars" with? And does it stand up to the weather and chickens walking on it good? I have a bunch of plastic chicken wire left over from surrounding the garden and wanted to do something like this. Thanks
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