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    Chickens stopped laying

    Cool Thanks a bunch. I'll be patient. :)
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    Chickens stopped laying

    That is true, and their new pen has not been provided with that artificial light. I don't have close power to the new area yet. It could be that the trauma from april to summer, then molt, then less daylight just went along with each other. I'll be patient until spring and see what happens...
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    Chickens stopped laying

    Hi, I have 19 chickens. 5 are > 5 years old. Brown egg layers. Last year layed an egg every other day or so. 10 are 2 1/2 years old. White Egg Layers. I believe they are white leghorns. Smaller chickens, LARGE white egs. 4 are less than one year, and are laying large brown eggs, of the 4 I get 2...
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    Starter + Layer Crumbles = 8 week old Feed?

    Ok, Thanks for that info on Feed, I will keep it cool and dry for sure. No problem. And Fred, I guess I can use the starter feed till its done, then start grower feed? Im looking for advice and I appreciate it. this is the first batch of chickens I have ever raised since pullet. I want good...
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    Starter + Layer Crumbles = 8 week old Feed?

    Thanks ya'll. I appreciate the advice and will go by it. I still have a few weeks to use up the starter feed, Then will hook up with grower feed until 18 weeks or they lay an egg, and then laying feed. I can always use the remaining starter feed as a scattered treat on the ground later I...
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    Starter + Layer Crumbles = 8 week old Feed?

    Hi, I'm new here and new to raising my own flock. I have 12 chickens what were Pullets from Atwoods purchased Second week of March. I have had them for 7 weeks. I 'm not sure how old they were there, but probably only a week old. So Im going to make them 8 weeks. They are good size, no longer...
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