I had thought about getting chickens off and on for sometime but then about 2 years ago I really got the bug.....got online and found BYC! Thank you, BYC! I read and read and read! Went to my local feed store and found out about "chick days" and asked more questions! Talked to DH about...
I live in NE Indiana and "farm fresh" eggs go for around $1.50 per doz. My DBIL lives in SW Ohio and sells his for the same price. I let my DH take our extra eggs to work and give them away that way I don't have to worry about how clean they are or if they are a certain size. They are FREE!
Well, this topic is giving me a lot to think about!
Received my day old 12 pullets about 3 months ago. Kept the brooder in the house so I could watch over my new charges. They were so adorable and we handled them a lot, even feeding them treats by hand. Well, you all know where this is...
Awesome site! So much helpful information that it took me over a month to take the time to become a member:barnie!!
We live in NE IN and getting ready to build our first coop!! Thanks to this site and members contributions, hopefully, we will do it right!