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    Surviving Minnesota!

    Yikes! Hopefully, it will all pay off.
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    Surviving Minnesota!

    Oh no that's horrible! Did you at least catch the critter responsible?
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    Surviving Minnesota!

    Oh and not ruling out other egg colors (this goes back to I haven't decided on breed, only want good egg layers).
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    Surviving Minnesota!

    I never said where I was getting chicks - Only that I was feeding them store bought blend initially. I'd rather get them from somewhere local!! It's loamy. I'd say slightly more sand, but I've had great success using a similar method in my raised beds. The run will be attached to the compost...
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    Surviving Minnesota!

    Good morning folks! I live up in Hugo, north of white bear lake. We are looking to get a coop and everything ready to go in 2018 to start raising layers in 2019. I'm deciding on coop plans and settled with an easy access basic design that allow for easy cleaning as well. As far as cold weather...
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    Minnesota!

    Hi folks, I'm in Hugo, just north of white bear lake. Just getting started!
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    Backyard Chicken newbie

    Hi folks, I'm up in Minnesota and am just getting started with chickens. I am still in the learning/planning phase, but we are planning for spring 2019 to start hens. I am specifically interested in layers that are hardy to cold as we get pretty brutal winters here. As of right now, I'm...
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