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    Single Chicken - Introducing a 2nd, but a chick

    That will only work if you can get her to incubate the new egg. there is no secret tip to make that happen.
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    Comment by 'MarkBo409' in article 'Raising Chickens on a Shoestring'

    good ideas. Important to figure these things out ahead of time. As with any living thing there are costs involved and folks without resources to properly care for animals shouldn't have them.
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    Best "Non-Meat-Bird" Meat Bird?

    I started my flock last summer with 4, 8wk old Light Sussex. 3 ended up being roo's so they went back to the farm. one was replaced with Light Sussex. 2 others were replace with a Golden Phoenix, and a Red Star. The Sussex that I have had from 8wks is my prize. She is a large beautiful bird...
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    raising for consumption?

    Am I the only one who doesn't have pets in mind? I do of course and there are several hens that I would NEVER eat.... but my batch of chicks are being raised for a Labor day BBQ. With that in mind I need advice. I'm planning on housing them in the barn but not allowing outdoor access. There...
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    don't have any pictures of the ladies yet.
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