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    Heat Related Deaths or complications due to the heat.

    Heat is terrible here in Western Kentucky as well. After finding two dead hens in this afternoon, I immediately came here for my "what to try next" and noticed many of you in the same boat with battling the high temps. I was just heartsick when I found the girls...only a couple of hours after...
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    A BEE thread....for those interested in beekeeping.

    Quote: First the chicks, then the bees....that's how it went at our house....and we LOVE it! We started this year with two hives...already we are talking about next year's addition! Happy honey making!
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    Any Bee Keepers out there?

    Quote: There is also this one: https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=310974&p=1 Thanks so much!
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    Any Bee Keepers out there?

    I'm so glad to find this thread! We are VERY new to beekeeping....we've been at it for a whole 5 days now! I anticipate this will be a great resource for advice and cheer leading!
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    First Post,woo hoo!

    Hello from another Ky neighbor!
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    Our first Egg!

    Congratulations!
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    Hard boiling eggs

    I've only been getting eggs for a week, so I am certainly no expert.....but....it is my understanding that an egg should be about a week old before hard-boiling it. Don't know if that will solve the problem, but a tid-bit of info nonetheless! Respectfully, Another occasionally wining wife in...
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    new member

    Hi Leigh, from Kentucky. Love visiting your state.....lovely! I love, love, love BYC....best resource ANYWHERE! Sounds like you read cookbooks like novels like I do!
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    Glad to meet ya ;)

    Hi Miss Annie, from your neighbor to the north! What a beautiful part of the world you live in (and Western KY's not too bad either!) Welcome!
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    Kentucky people

    Quote: That's EXACTLY how I acquired my girls....a fateful stop by TSC on my anniversary! Phooey a candle-light dinner!
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    Just getting started...

    Quote: OOoohhhhh.....what a lovely little song! I'll start in the morning, and more of my girls will certainly want to start doing their business!
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    Just getting started...

    Quote: Now THAT is priceless! My daughter asked if I was going to gold-plate them.....now there's thought.....maybe a nice shadowbox? Now, don't you feel better? Your secret is safe with me.
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    Just getting started...

    Quote: Me too! You make me feel better for going out in single digit temps!
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    Just getting started...

    Gelky...a beauty! Glad you found a way to save it!
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    Just getting started...

    Checking the nest boxes is like looking to see what Santa left in your stocking!
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