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    WORMS ON EGGS

    THANKS GUYS I THINK IT MUST BE FLY EGGS. NEED TO PUT UP FLY TRAPS. SEE WHAT HAPPENS.
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    WORMS ON EGGS

    THE LAST DAY I GOT EGGS OUT OF NEST BOXES THERE WERE WORMS ALL OVER THE EGGS. WHAT IS CAUSE OF THIS AND HOW DOI TREAT THIS. JFOLEY
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    How to butcher Skinning method Graphic pics

    has anyone ever used a garden hose attached to the ck neck to seperate the skin from the body. your using water pressure to pull skin lose from the body.
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    hen losing feathers on but and one leg

    only one hen is affected. the rest are ok. any suggestions on what it might be.
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    Alfalfa for chickens...and what about impacted crop?

    i feed mine alf. cubes that i soak in water till it's like mush. about a lb. of cubes 2 times a wk. 4 21 cks. the love it.
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    hens started to lay

    new record yesterday 19 eggs from 21 hens. one DY.
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    hens started to lay

    10 r/reds 9 redsexlinks 2blacksexlinks total 21:D
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    hens started to lay

    well my redsexlinks started to lay. i am not sure weather it was there age or that fact that i put a light in the coop that comes on at night and morning to give them more daylite. instead of getting 4-6 eggs a day i am getting 16-18 a day.
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    feeding alfalfa cubes

    a short time ago i seen something about feeding alfalfa cubes. so being new to this i tryed it. at first i just put cubes in run. they did not like them. so i soaked them in water for a day before i put in run. they went wild over them. i give them this treat about once every 3 days. a lot...
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    peanut shells as treats

    thanks 4 replys
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    peanut shells as treats

    can you feed peanut shells {no nuts} 4 treats
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    Will they eat till they pop?

    i make a feeder that holds 20 lbs of feed that can be put on the out side of coop to fill but the feeder part is in the coop so hens can feed. no spilling of feed. if interested contact me via e-mail. i dont make these for profit just cost of materials and shiping. jack foley spring hill fl.
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    feed price's

    here in central fl.tampa purina both layena and omaga 3 is $14.75 a bag. 40lb on om3 50lb on layena. what is everbody selling eggs for a doz. jack foley spring hill fl.
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    Laying Hens In Florida

    when i started i bought mine from a farmer who had r/reds. paid $16.00 4 a laying hen each. since then i look on cregslist 4 best deals. bought redsexlinks 10 wks old 4 $5.00 ea. it took them another 16 wks to start laying. if i buy more i would pay the extra $ 4 layers. jack foley in spring...
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