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    Any one want to join me in waiting for eggs, posting and comparing notes?

    My Maran is unbroody! One of my 16 week olds laid a peewee first egg!
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    9/9/10
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    9/9
  4. Marcy54

    Maine

    Thanks for the info, I have a friend eho wants silkies. I'll pass it on. I put my almost 4 week old babies in the little a-frame coop and run yesterday, they did pretty good, too chilly so far today. I'd like to get them out on the porch with a heat lamp, the ducks too, but I'm worried about...
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    Maine

    Does anyone know who has silkies in Maine for sale?
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    Freedom Ranger backyard broilers - feed amount, feed conversion and growth

    Did you pasture your birds as well as supply feed?
  7. Marcy54

    Maine

    My ten hens made it through the winter, they are happily ranging all over the property, favorite spots are the wood pile, and along the creek. The mean rooster ended up as a nice tender rooster dish, after simmering with herbs and spices for three hours in a wine broth. We have little Barney the...
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    Maine

    They were in a barn. i put them in a dog kennel outside during the day. We bought a coop for the six of them so they wouldn't have to be with the older birds right off. I am actually building a bigger coop if we ever lose all of the snow. I put shavings in the bottom of the coop for them to nest in.
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    Maine

    I have 8 week old Easter Eggers. How old do thy have to be in order to be okay in the coop? This is my first time with chickens this age.
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    9/9
  11. Marcy54

    Maine

    This is my RIR, Rooster. The person I got him from said she got him from got her birds locally or so she said.
  12. Marcy54

    Maine

    We don't have much of a rodent problem with three dachshunds. Good to know though.
  13. Marcy54

    Maine

    he would make a family sized meal!
  14. Marcy54

    Maine

    Have you considered straw bail gardening? You could put hardware cloth around the bails.
  15. Marcy54

    Maine

    Is celery hard to grow? I have never grown that before. Is it an annual or like asparagus and rhubarb does it grow back again?
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