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    Hello from Syracuse, NY

    I live right by Syracuse! Like 5 min away!! I love finding people with chickens in my area!
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    Mites: I've tried EVERYTHING

    Try rubbing the diatomaceous earth into the chickens feathers by hand. I got a chicken with really bad mites and I rubbed it on him and they disappeared very quickly. Also try changing the bedding and sprinkling it in the coop when you put it on the chickens. I also found out that if your animal...
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    Flies no more!! Found the perfect fly repellent.

    I wonder if it would work in my goat barn! I have a horrible problem with flies and can not get rid of them. How much are the Vanilla things? Thanks!
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    Opinions on the black birchen marans from greenfire

    Wow! That is cheap!! What area did you get them from? I.E, Fishkill, Syracuse, Pawleys Island, etc... Have you ever seen any Croad langshans? They lay purpleish looking eggs. I am also looking for some black copper marans that lay really dark brown eggs. What is a Swedish flower? Have fun with...
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    speckled sussex rhode island red cross

    Have you ever had 2 chicks hatch out of the same egg?
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    Opinions on the black birchen marans from greenfire

    I don't know that they are less hardy than other marans. My copper maran is strong and healthy despite my other roosters and my hens picking on him, but my birchen has a hard time with even the younger chicks.
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    Opinions on the black birchen marans from greenfire

    Birchen marans are not hardy at all and will die from cold or wet very easily.
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    purple eggs???

    That is the way it has worked for me!
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    speckled sussex rhode island red cross

    No, I only had like 2 white ones the rest were brown and black.
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    speckled sussex rhode island red cross

    These are my rir/speckeled sussex crossed chicks. I do not have any good ones from when they were little...
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    purple eggs???

    Whatever color egg the roo came out of is about the color the chicks will lay. If you have a americauna roo with brown egg laying hens you will get green.
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    Butler Bobwhite

    There is someone on Syracuse craigslist selling them for .50 cents each. Are they the same as button quail?
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    speckled sussex rhode island red cross

    I hatched some speckled sussex rhode island red crossed chickens and I was wondering what they would look like when they grow up? Does anyone have any? Thank you, Breanna
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    Need incubator or broody hen asap!

    Last night my dad figured out a way for a old broken incubator to work! He attached something to make it heat and attached a lamp to that so we know when it is runnig! Thank you! ..... Gosh, I love those things!!
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