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    new to BYC...Fair Winds Farm, Ridgeville, SC

    Though we are not new to raising chickens, we are new to our farm. We moved our flock of 14 RIR chicks, 6 Australorps, 2 RIR hens and 1 RIR rooster in June. Soon a chicken hawk took off with 4 of the 10-week old chicks and one of the big Australorp hens. That was the kicker...we stopped...
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    What is the square footage needed per chick - now one week old?

    We are adding to our flock of 70 birds. Have built two additional coops, have fenced off an acre with lawn, brush/pine trees and pasture. Now the question: we have two small coops: one is 4'x6' and the other is 4'x8'. How many 7-day old chicks will each hold? and how long before they would...
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    So,19,000 members, How many Chickens do we all have? 26,143 & counting

    oops....16,528 + 41 = 16,569
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    So,19,000 members, How many Chickens do we all have? 26,143 & counting

    We have 26 Black Australorps, 2 Plymouth Barred Rocks, 2 Americanas, 1 Golden Laced Wyandotte, and 10 Rhode Island Reds.... 16,397 + 41 = 16,438
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