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    Hello from Kansas-new member.

    Thank you everyone!
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    Homesteaders

    Wanna be homesteader here too. Problem is I am now on disability and cannot afford to move back out of town. I have a small yard and can only plant in the front. (too much shade in the back). But I plan on getting a coop and rabbit hutch built this year from scavenged materials and my son's...
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    Thinking about a mixed breed flock-need any helpful advice

    Thank you all for the advice. Glad to know my thinking on getting birds that would be about the same size was on the right track. Happy to know it can be done successfully. Thank you all for the advice!
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    Hello from Kansas-new member.

    Thank you. I am happier now just to know I will have a new coop and new chicks this year!
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    Hello from Kansas-new member.

    Thank you!
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    Thinking about a mixed breed flock-need any helpful advice

    I am in the planning stage of building a new coop and starting over. I used to raise only barred rock, have not had experience with other breeds. I would like to have a mixed breed flock for the beauty, colorful eggs, and some for meat. Any advice from someone with experience would be greatly...
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    Barred Rock Chicks ?

    I raised Barred rock and I can tell you the guy probably did know. Males are lighter in color, the white spot on their head is not even-splotchy. Girls are darker in color and the white spot is USUALLY clearly defined. Males also tend to start kicking around and showing some attitude, esp at the...
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    Hello from Kansas-new member.

    Hello, My name is Roni. (like Ronnie) Stuck as a city dweller for now and missing my farm, esp my chickens, rabbits, and garden. I have recently talked with the code guy for where I live to see what I can get away with- and the good news is I can proceed with my chickens and rabbits! I cannot...
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