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    MN/WI breeders

    VJP Poultry only breeds/sells Silkies. I don't know them personally and have not ordered from them before but they are located just north of the cities in Forest Lake, MN. Here is a link to their website - https://vjppoultry.com/
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    chicken moat around my garden

    Yes, you need more chickens. They can't keep up with the weeds and so they will eat the easy or more tasty plants or bugs first. Sadly, that will let the other "less tasty" weeds/grass survive and thrive. So again you need more chickens about 6-7 would be the minimum for a 400 sq ft space...
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    Consolidated Kansas

    Hey all I've just recently joined the group and the world of urban chickening (is that a word?). I live within the city limits of McPherson and so have pullets which is fine since our desire for his project has been for eggs and experiences for the kids. I have 6 red-sexed pullets, 1 barred...
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    Please help me identify this chicken?!?!

    Ok so I never paid attention to the leg coloring (what a noob) to identify the breed. Thanks for that tip ya'll. Now I have been nervous about its gender and have tried the wing thing but don't even know if it applies to this species. I also did a vent check and didn't seem to find anything...
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    Please help me identify this chicken?!?!

    Ok here are a couple of more pictures to help identify the chick. Thanks for the help!
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    Please help me identify this chicken?!?!

    I am a newbie to the world of chickens. Well, not completely I've eaten plenty of fried chicken, so I guess it would be more accurate to say I'm a newbie to raising chickens. I read and researched and with our focus being eggs...I bought some Red-sexed Chicks (6 of them) and then I made the...
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