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    I need Brooder Ideas!!

    So I want to start Breeding my Hens we are already getting fertile eggs but havent started incubating yet either and I was wondering if anyone has creative ideas for Brooders that I can keep the future young chicks in.
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    Colors!! think it will look good??

    I have a Narragansentt Tom and a Royal Palm breeding hen, I am hoping they will breed but if they do, do you think it will lokk good and has any one already done this if so do you have photos??
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    Nesting Box Ideas!!! Please!!

    My coop is an A frame design so I dont really want to have to deal with that, it is big enough for us to just walk in and get the eggs, i had external egg boxes on our last coop and it really is not hard but I just dont feel like put it on this go round.
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    Nesting Box Ideas!!! Please!!

    Ya definantly will not go that route thats very very sad, im just looking for something simple, effective and safe
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    Nesting Box Ideas!!! Please!!

    Thankyou that is an awesome thread!!! but do you know of any designs for using five gallon buckets??
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    Nesting Box Ideas!!! Please!!

    So we are currently constructing a larger coop for our growing flock and I have several ideas for the nesting boxes but my favorite right now is the 5 gallon bucket idea...please post your ideas and some pictures if possible!! please please please give me some input!!! thankyou.
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    I enjoy my chickens so much..Is that wrong?What are your favorites?

    I share chickens with Cheryl and do all the hard labor hehehe!!!! But I love watching all of the birds today is their first day of snow and they are very weary of getting out in it, our buff orpington hen though seems to be doing just fine though. My rooster Leroy looks so awesome as he sits and...
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    Turkey Terror!

    We have 12 chickens I know its worded funny but our rooster coexists with him fine they tend to actually hang out together, most of the time they are all free range and do great! And our run is a little smaller than I like but its a 12 by 16 foot run.
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    Turkey Terror!

    I have one Tom turkey in with 10 hens and a Roo, I recently added three younger pullets which I did slowly leaving them in a seperate area so they could get use each other with a see through barrior. But my tom seems not only peck but chase them all over and terrorize them, I know turkeys can be...
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    Turkey Terror!

    I have one Tom turkey in with 10 hens and a Roo, I recently added three younger pullets which I did slowly leaving them in a seperate area so they could get use each other with a see through barrior. But my tom seems not only peck but chase them all over and terrorize them, I know turkeys can be...
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    The perfect Backyard Bird?

    So we have started a Backyard Farm and we have 12 birds so far all of them in my mind are great breeds but I was wondering what everyone else thought and maybe if they could give some insight on their favorites. We are looking for attractive well producing birds that are good in an in town area...
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    What feed do you reccommend I get and why?

    I get crumbles and cracked corn and other grains and mix them all together very well. I find this the most effective because then I can always change my feed to make up for any lack of nutrients. Crumbles is so much better because its easier for them to eat and they tend to scratch and knock it...
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