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    Consolidated Kansas

    Been a while, popping in to say hi! So busy lately.
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    Joel Salatin a Snake Oil sales man?

    I wouldn't say he's a snake oil salesman. He fully recognizes that his model may not work for you. It works for him, and he's pretty clear about that I think. He has some great ideas that can be applied and adapted as necessary. I've seen a lot of predation in our area with his style of...
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    How much does feed cost to raise Hens?

    Holy dead threads batman. Sorry about waking this one up. I didn't read the date.
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    Consolidated Kansas

    Chickens are capable of wide variety of poo. In fact, I'm stunned at the myriad droppings. Here is more than you ever wanted to know... http://www.chat.allotment.org.uk/index.php?topic=17568.0
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    Any other hawaiians out there?

    Lol. Somehow I think I can make do with that
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    Any other hawaiians out there?

    Well thanks! A big obstacle between us and Hawaii was just surpassed. Fingers crossed. I'm glad to hear the hiking is good. That was a concern I had about being on an island. Here in the middle of the continent the trails, when you find them, are quite long -- granted the great trails are a...
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    Consolidated Kansas

    We're hoping for Hawaii
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    Consolidated Kansas

    Hush you. Wouldn't want the sky to get any ideas. I loved snow when I was a kid. Now I only like snow when my whole family can stay home and watch it. Quote:
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    Consolidated Kansas

    Yeah, no snow here yet, but I can feel it in my bones... My wife's a nurse and we've been talking about travel nursing for a while. Somewhere warm.
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    Any other hawaiians out there?

    Hello from Kansas! LOL. I thought I'd come take vacation in the island threads for a bit But seriously, my wife and I are tired of Kansas and she is thinking about doing some travel nursing this spring. Hilo and Kona are among our first choices. Really the point will be to find some place...
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    Consolidated Kansas

    So we're going to try to winter in a hoop tractor. I still have my garden shed as a back up plan, but design one (my bro's) came apart at the joints lol. So I am rebuilding it with a different design. Lets call this chicken pro vs joe... and I'm the joe. PVC glue setting. Measurements made...
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    Consolidated Kansas

    Quote: I hear ya. I can't get caught up. Soon as my house is clean and all my chores are done my DW gets a day off and poof! Time to start over...
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    Consolidated Kansas

    Quote: We just got our first green egg yesterday and it looks like the same color as yours! I would so excited as we've had two of our BR's and BO pullets laying for the last 2-4 weeks, but I wanted to see what color the Americauna would lay. We have another one that has not layed yet, I'm...
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    Consolidated Kansas

    Hmmm, I know who to plumb for ideas then when i finally get around to redoing my pond.
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    Consolidated Kansas

    I didn't get in to the house in time to get a hold of the duck and feel for any binding, but I'm reading that it isn't unusual for ducks to take a break from time to time. Heck, maybe she is about to molt. I've never had ducks before and she's about 6 months old. The whole flock played keep...
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