Thankyou so much all your comments were very helpful.What do you guys think about amazons prices.Here is a link to the feed I think I will buy.
http://www.amazon.com/Manna-Pro-Chick-Starter-5lb/dp/B000MD6KBS/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1303084752&sr=8-2
It might be a couple of days before I can get crumbles so what do I feed in the mean time.And are you sure you cant substitute something else instead of crumble.
I live in Nj in an urban area.I am intristed in knowing though if you really need the vrumble because I have lots of food at home going to waste and if my chickens are going to eat it then that would be great.
I'm sure this question has been asked before but I looked in the archives and had trouble finding it.I just 5 got a 2 week old female baby chicks.I've been feeding them oats dried rice and bread.I just got them today and when I went out to get chick crumbles they only had a 50 lb bag for 80...
Thank you so much.So I guess I'm going to go for chickens but my main concern is how to build a coop.I don't want to use a heater in the winter so I need to insulate but I also don't want rats,so It has to be rodent proof.If you've seen the coop on instructables.com then you can see I want...
First off I;m going to start up by saying I'm new to all of this so please excuse me if this question is bad.
I want to get either a chicken or goose this spring but I'm having a hard decision on what to decide.
I think geese are cheaper because they don't require a big shelter.On the other...