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    What's up from South Central Kentucky

    Have fun in the chicken and incubation world :-).
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    Starting from Scratch

    I don't have a lot of advice on what to lay on the cement, but if there is a way for you to extend your coop too include a "dust bathing" area for you chickens then I would. They love it and it's healthy for them.
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    Did my chickens kill my chicken

    I've never had my hen pecking chickens kill another by crushing damage but I have had them eat another chicken after it was dead. I would imagine that either something else killed and ate it ore killed it and the others helped eat it . I had a flock a few years ago that we're terrible at...
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    Fertile chickens

    I have 8 hens and two roosters. From what I understand, that's actually more roosters than I should have for 8 hens. I've felt like it was a fertility problem last year because their egg production decreased on wheat so I added lay mash but my neighbors insisted their chickens were healthier...
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    Fertile chickens

    I'm new at posting but I've been doing chickens for years. I have some heritage chickens that I love but it appears they have an infertility problem. I had 4 fertile eggs out of the last 25 I incubated. Any advice on a diet that I should be giving them. Currently they're on soaked wheat and...
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