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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    7/8, have a hen that is giving double yolk eggs, so does that count as 8?
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    Organic feed recommendations?

    I feel very fortunate to have an organic mill less than 5 miles from my home. Just picked up a 50lb bag of soy free layer pellets for under $27.00. http://www.organicfeedmill.com/
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    How long do fresh eggs stay fresh?

    Is taking a damp paper towel and wiping any dirt off considered washing? should the eggs I done that to be refrigerated or just moved to the front of the line? Thanks for any help.
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    We have an egg eater or maybe more

    I hope it's okay to jump into this thread. We have 8 hens and started to get eggs a month ago. It now appears that all of the hens are laying as we have been getting six eggs a day and one day last week we got eight. For the last several weeks every couple of days we have been finding remnants...
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    Hello, very green beginner here.

    Thanks everyone for the warm welcome! The orange and white dog is Jack, he is my 13 yo Brittany. The avatar photo is from when I first put the chickens in their coop. The boys had all the exits covered. I am still learning to "talk" chicken but so far it is real easy to pick out the top two...
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    Hello, very green beginner here.

    I just got started with my fist flock of eight birds 8 weeks ago. I have been lurking here and got a lot of useful advice so i thought it was time to sign up and get full benefit of this site. We got eight pullets and we got out first egg on Dec. 26, yesterday we got four eggs. I couldn't...
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