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    polish hens

    I looked on there site every color I looked at was not available
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    polish hens

    As chicks
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    polish hens

    Not sure where to put this but can anyone tell me where i can order female polish hens between now and mid april?? Thank you
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    egg count down

    They have always had it since they have been in coop
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    egg count down

    They are 8 months old. Light comes on by timer at 5am off 9 pm no free range. A fenced run.
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    egg count down

    Hello all we have 18 hens. Different breeds. up until last week we were getting 12 to 17 eggs a day. We live in new hampshire the temps have dropped. They eat store bought food 16 percent protein they have water there is light in the coop 16 hrs. we have gone down to 3 0r 4 eggs a day. why...
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    first flock block

    Sorry for delay i cannot find her written recepie i know it was there food rasiens boss she added some scratch cracked corn there was a bit of flour a cup of molasses and half cup of coconut oil and eggs.
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    first flock block

    Hello all hope everyone is doing good. My wife tried to make our first flock block.she went by a recipe except she added a couple extra things.once it was baked and after it cooled it still had a little sponge to it and when picked up ot just fell apart.Any ideas what happened ? how to make it...
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    chickens into the run

    Gooooood morning BYC. sunday I finished the coop and run. We put the chickens into the coop. they love the room. They walk to the pop door look out even step on the top rung but they will not go into the run. My question is why wont they go into the run? they are about 8-9 weeks old mixed breeds.
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    a wee bit of advice and tank you

    Not sure if this goes in this topic or not, If not sorry. We got some baby chicks now about 6 weeks old, doing good. Wife wants to move them out to the coop today. Question, how long should they be left in the coop before allowing them into the run. Thank you
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    Covering

    Hello all. Can anyone tell me if there is another roof coating that can be used inside coop on floor besides blackjack 57. Our home depot doesn't carry blackjack 57. Thank yall and have a good day
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    stud spacing help please

    thank ya'll for your thoughs and advice I will be building the walls seperate inside move outside and put it all together.
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    stud spacing help please

    Hello all. this winter I am going to build a coop, Inside then move it out. I live in the north snow country. every where I look here,online other places I see stud spacing from 16 on center to 20 inches on center, the coop will be 8x8 i am thinking 4-5 foot walls, high. what is the correct stud...
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    overEZ coop from TSC

    does anyone have the large overEZ coop from TSC? How is it? Is it worth it? Thank you
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