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    Blue Australorp breeder (on very small scale) all the way from Western Australia

    Thank you for your hasty response!!! This was very helpful and I look forward to talking more about this.
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    Thats just feathers growing out. Its new growth
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    Blue Australorp breeder (on very small scale) all the way from Western Australia

    I am an australorp lover and currently have several blacks. I have been wanting to breed for the blue but really dont know where to start. Any advice for a newbie?
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    Red sex links

    Thanks!!!
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    Red sex links

    What kind of rooster do I need to put over my RIR hens to produce a red sex link?
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    Wasting WAAAAAAY too much feed!!!!!!

    Th .Hi newburt I just got this feeder at tracktor supply its made by Harris Farms Hanging Feeder, 10 lb It has little dividers so they cant throw their feed around it has totally solved my wasted feed problem [/quotThat's the same feeder I have :-/. I don't know what exactly I'm doing wrong...
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    The pleasure was all mine Bob.
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    Show off your Black Australorp

    Love this picture and caption
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    Show off your Black Australorp

    I say this is a cockerel and a pullet but Im no expert LOL. beautiful birds
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    Show off your Black Australorp

    I say its a roo
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    Show off your Black Australorp

    This is such a beautiful breed of chicken to me and I hope to have a flock started by next spring
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    Where would a fellow purchase hatching eggs from one of these true heritage flocks?? I love the deep mahogany color of these birds and the heritage that goes with them
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    HELP CHICKENS DYING

    Thanks!!! I think/thought/thinking maybe worms. I wormed the whine flick after the third bird died in the same tractor and waited a day and did duramyacin next and so far everything is good for the rest of the birds. Not 100% sure what I had but I had the state board if animal health to come out...
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    Wasting WAAAAAAY too much feed!!!!!!

    Me too. I have raise my feeder and I still see the feed under the wire. You don't have any idea how much feed u have wasted until you can see it under the brooder. I bet for every 10lb I feed there is 1lb under the brooder.
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    HELP CHICKENS DYING

    Funny thing is I have 7 tractors in a staggered row and only that 1 tractor with barred rocks in it has had this problem. All 3 of the ones that died had almost no body weight. And the water bucket had a nipple that stuck open and the water drained out. It was in high 80s low 90s here but would...
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