Recent content by pilgrimboy

I see it's recommended to feed kelp to chickens for a verity of health benefits and have read that FR chickens will eat snails so my question is this; I live by the seashore and have an endless supply of seaweed and periwinkles(sea snail) at my disposal, would it be OK to gather up and give my...

We're down RT 3 in Plymouth and we ordered Buff O's, Barred Rock and Araucanas/Ameraucanas from Murray McMurray for an April delivery. We wish you luck '

Hello, I'm in "Americas hometown" Plymouth. Looking forward to learning how to be a good caretaker of a mixed flock of Araucanas/Ameraucanas, barrded rocks, and buff Orpington chicks this spring. Wish us luck!

After years of asking questions to two co-workers whom have chickens, I've taken one of their advice and just went ahead and ordered 15 day olds from M.McMurray hatchery. His advice was, order chicks and you will have a clear cut time frame of when things need to get done. Not IF I get around to...