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    Cooked First Old Hen

    I just had my first old hen processed a couple of days ago. She was a decent layer her first year, last to begin laying and first to quit last year and this. This year, she started laying Aug. 5th and has already quit for the season to molt. I got a total of about 14 eggs from her which...
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    How do I get started on selling eggs?

    I sell my extras to one neighbor on my street who runs a B & B. I could triple my flock and she could still use every egg I have! I sell my eggs for $5 a dozen, and am not making bunches of money due to the cost of feed. The eggs at the farmers market last week were between $6-9 a dozen! I...
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    Ended Official BYC Contest—Post Your Best (Worst) Chicken Molt Pictures—Fall/Winter 2012

    This is Tilly going through her first molt. My other two hens molted a couple of months ago. Tilly was the first to lay and the last to molt. Hopefully now the other two (an Americauna and a Welsummer) will start laying again while she is molting. It's funny to watch her run in the yard...
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