I think this information is extremely important and we all need to be thinking about it. And it does at least touch on chickens tangentially.
Thank you!
Henry isn't facing the wall here!
Sorry if everybody comments on this later. I've been silently lurking and trying to get caught up for a really long time.
I completely agree with this. We've been told over and over again that something is healthy or at least safe and it turns out to have serious unforeseen consequences, if not totally foreseeable ones. For example - there are ads from the 1950s urging parents to put Coca Cola in their babies'...
My post, which hopefully is just above, has 3 pictures as tax:
1. Most of my girls crowded into the farthest corner of the run away from my husband who was using a stump grinder on the other end of the run so we can build a run just for the Polish
2. My BO Jane.
3. Some of my girls climbing on me
I can't imagine how many views it's had now!
Hi everyone, I'm also here reading every single post like I said before. I haven't said anything because I thought it would be a nuisance to have someone comment on an ancient post. But it seems like I should introduce myself because realistically...
Okay, I absolutely only intended to quote the last one. Sorry for my ineptness with technology sometimes.
I'm just short of page 400. It's unfolding like a good book I can't put down but could take me the rest of the summer to catch up. Please don't tell me what happens with C and gorgeous...
You should definitely keep expressing your viewpoint - your very educated and experienced viewpoint. We can all learn from it and do the best we can for our own chickens.
I only have Polish so far and they're pretty spunky. Building a bantam pen so I can add a couple of mille fleur d'uccles because they're just so pretty and I have decided the grandkids NEED them.
17. I tend to be over the top when feeding - my girls get "salad" every day of fresh greens, sprouts, a little fruit and a red vegetable like red bell pepper or sweet potato - or space. I also want an additional big run and am building a day time tractor and movable chunnels. 5 untended but...