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    Wanting to be a chicken mom

    Thanks for the advice! We have a family of 6 right now, and we all eat eggs. That's why I was thinking of getting that many hens. What you said makes sense though.
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    Wanting to be a chicken mom

    Thanks for all the advice! I do want a hardy breed. It's gotten down to -40 wind chill this winter! Any suggestions on breed? I'm looking into the deep litter method, especially for winter.
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    Ended Official BYC Contest - NEW BYC MEMBERS - Win a BYC calendar! ENDS 4 APRIL

    https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/wanting-to-be-a-chicken-mom.1294558/ Thank you for including me! I would love a calendar of chickens!!!!
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    Wanting to be a chicken mom

    I really want to get chickens this year. We live in a small city in Michigan. We have a very large yard though. Our city has just recently allowed backyard chickens. I grew up on a farm where we had free ranging chickens and a very large coop. The chickens basically took care of themselves. I...
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