I felt so bad reading about how your brightest chickens drowned and you were left with the 5 most disliked group..but glad that they made it through. I laughed at your description of the time you had to dispatch your rooster, using an ill-fitted cone, and having to put the rooster through the...
If I put a price on my roosters, then maybe a donation of $2-$5 to help offset the price of feed. I mainly take in roosters, since most areas don't allow for them, and let them live their normal lives here. I also try and rehome them to folks looking to add to their own flock..just promising...
It's been raining heavily on and off since 5. Our pond is overflowing, but other than that, managing through. Hope all is well on your end....as well as to the other Buckeyes.
77 and sunny earlier this morning, so I was able to prep some containers up for use in the garden this season. We get these 3-gallon containers from a local restaurant (have 30 so far), that I've drilled holes in the bottom of one container, prior to placing it into another container that...
Welcome to the BYC! This is a great lace to learn anything and everything about raising your own flocks.
My son-inlaw is from Taiwan and we give some of our eggs to his mother who loves to make bakeries.
Welcome to the BYC! Nice looking flock. Where abouts are you? We do have a forum that you can post on, local to your area, where you can also discuss our hobby with neighbors.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/forums/where-am-i-where-are-you.26/
Not sure if you were already pointed to your state thread or not, but just in case..here it is.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/nebraskans-speak-up-nebraska-rocks.172734/