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    Black star but gray chick with barred feathers...?

    Ok, good to know. I guess I'll watch for the crow, haha! Thanks!
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    Black star but gray chick with barred feathers...?

    Hi y'all! I got some chicks at my local feed store about 2 weeks ago. I got 2 sapphire assorted chicks and 2 from the bin labeled black star. I love gray colored hens so when I saw a few gray chicks in the bin with the black stars I got one. It has an ever so light yellow mark on the head and...
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    How to get White Egg Colors?

    I am starting with brown egg layers and one blue egg layer and just wanted to see what variety I could get without having to buy more chickens.
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    Gold Laced, Blue and Splash Orpingtons

    I have been looking around trying to find out what color orpingtons I can breed to get Gold laced Orpingtons. I would prefer not to use breeds other than Orpingtons if it's possible. Do I have to start with a gold laced to get a gold laced? I was also wondering if I have to start with a Blue...
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    How to get White Egg Colors?

    Thanks for the help!
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    How to get White Egg Colors?

    I was wondering if there's anyway to get a white egg layer from a brown or blue egg layer, or if you have to start with one of the parents with the white egg laying gene?
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    Blue jean in Easter Eggers

    Thanks for the info. That really helps!
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    Blue jean in Easter Eggers

    If I have a Easter Egger hen that lays blue or green eggs and I breed her with a Black Jersey Giant is there a very big chance any of the chicks could get the jean to lay blue or green eggs?
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    What can I grow to feed my chickens?

    I have also been looking into feeding my chickens with homegrown feed and am very excited to try it.
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    Food Efficient Chickens

    Which egg laying chickens are the most food efficient?
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    Breeding Different Color Chickens

    I was wondering if I were to breed a black rooster with a white hen, what color chickens i would get from that, and also if I would get different color chickens if I had a white rooster and a black hen. Thanks for any information!
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    Orpington breeders

    Thanks, I will check it out.
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    Orpington breeders

    I was wondering if anyone knows where I can get some black, white and buff Orpingtons as day old chicks in the United States. Thanks!
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