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    Incomplete egg shell formation

    Thanks for all the advice and I'll incorporate these practices now. I'll view scratch as I do sodas for my son: doesn't get them except on very special occasions! Super cute idea on the stockings! Appreciate your time to respond.
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    Incomplete egg shell formation

    Wow, those links are fabulous resources! Thank you so much for sending them out. Yes, she is a new layer. I have a mixture of scratch grains, black oil sunflower and a 20% egg producer feed that my local feed store makes. They love the scratch grains and sunflower seeds. Haven't gone...
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    Incomplete egg shell formation

    Hello all- Attached is a photo of an egg I found today from my Ameraucana. There is a hole in the shell (doesn't appear to be pecked but rather formed that way) with the sack sealed off and the tab of the sack sticking out. I found about five days ago an egg sack with no shell on the floor...
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    New member intro: Ranak

    I'm not quite sure how to do this but I did want to reply to everyone that sent a note welcoming me to the site. What a warm welcome! I have attached a couple of photos of our chickens interacting with some deer and the chickens chowing down on some cracked pecans. Seems that everything loves...
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    New member intro: Ranak

    Hello all- My husband and I are raising our five-year old son on the same farm where I was raised, wanting to provide my son with the experience of rural living, living off the land and being self-sufficient. We are in our second year with chickens and absolutely love them and all their unique...
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