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    Chicken Swap in Roanoke, VA area

    First Sunday at Bedford TCS George’s in Forest (old Aylors) is 4th Sumday
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    The Pita Pinta Asturiana

    The body is exactly the same. The only difference is color. Not sure where you found that information, but I would like to read it. Please let me know.
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    The Pita Pinta Asturiana

    Question: does anyone have information of mixing pita pinta colors? Red and black breeding chart? Can’t find one anywhere.
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    The Pita Pinta Asturiana

    Here’s my pretty little girl.
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    Heritage breed Turkey OR Duck?

    I have had a white duck, laying white eggs all summer. NOW, I am wondering if the large white eggs I am getting are from my heritage breed turkey? Ducks, normally don’t lay Year round.... and have a young breeding pair of turkeys ( bronze std or Narragansett, still, at 6mths trying to figure...
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    Comment by 'SoMDChick' in article 'Winter-Coop-Temperatures'

    LOL....Alfalfa, um no, my allergies would go crazy. Second cut hay, mixed with some straw, to cut costs down. All seem to do well. :)
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    Comment by 'SoMDChick' in article 'Winter-Coop-Temperatures'

    I will admit, I have friends that raise chickens, asking me for eggs in winter. I, do little extra effort, during the winter months, BUT, I have no less eggs! I love my girls (16 mixed chickens and 2 ducks), all boys, Roosters and Drakes.....freezer, no need for extra stress. My girls, YEAR...
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    Winter water?

    I have chickens and ducks. For the chickens, I have this unfriendly contraption, a pain to fill, as you need to fill it upside down, perfect for summer, cumbersome for winter refills. I also have the "dog like" blue bowl, for my ducks. Even in the winter, lol, they seem to fill it with mud...
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    Winter water?

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    Cornish Cross Processing - unexpected surprise?

    That was my first thought also. Just wondering why they would return them with the carcass? Didn't know if these were used in any other way.
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    Cornish Cross Processing - unexpected surprise?

    Hello all. I, today, had my first flock of 13 meat chickens (cornish cross, about 10wks) and a few old hens (5), processed by my neighboring Amish. In the past, when they have processed my roosters or lame fryers, I receive back the carcass, gizzards, neck, heart, liver.... BUT today, when I...
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    Ended Contest #3 Cutest Baby Fowl - 8th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong

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    Hens or roosters. Also guess breed?

    I have Marans and they have feathered feet. Mine have a bit larger comb than this one. Thinking it is a mixed breed. Probably start laying late, about 6+ months, and if a Maran, will lay dark brown eggs.
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    MARYLAND THREAD!

    Anyone is Southern MD, or willing to travel to SoMD (St. Mary's County) looking for any particular breed?
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