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  1. StarTan VA

    Used pine shavings help?!

    Yeah I have plenty of land and no burn regs. I'll have to narrow the smell down you might be right about something dead. I have looked into the deep litter. Maybe I'll give that a try.
  2. StarTan VA

    Used pine shavings help?!

    Awesome. Great idea. I wonder where the smell is coming from then? Hmm
  3. StarTan VA

    Used pine shavings help?!

    Yeah I took their water out bc it spilled a little last time I'm sure that didn't help the smell. I'll try covering it with greens/leaves. Thank u!
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    Used pine shavings help?!

    So I'm cleaning my coop out about once a week (8 birds). The summer heat and humidity after a week can make the coop a very foul smelling place to be. I disinfect with vinegar and place new pine shavings in. My question is, what does everybody do with the shavings. I have a lot of property and...
  5. StarTan VA

    Australorp mix Gender?

    Seems to be the general consensus
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    Australorp mix Gender?

    Yesterday
  7. StarTan VA

    Australorp mix Gender?

    This is about a week ago. The bird is noticeably larger than its "twin" from same hatchery.
  8. StarTan VA

    Australorp mix Gender?

    This ones been keeping us on our toes. We are hoping for one cockerel. Pics from two weeks ago people were predicting cockerel. "He's" about 6.5 weeks now. Thoughts??
  9. StarTan VA

    Silver Easter Egger

    We are thinking hen. Any ideas?
  10. StarTan VA

    Silver Easter Egger

    About 6-7 weeks. She doesn't like a being held a whole lot. Hope these pics are enough!
  11. StarTan VA

    post your chicken coop pictures here!

    Thank you :)
  12. StarTan VA

    post your chicken coop pictures here!

    Almost done!
  13. StarTan VA

    Hardware cloth

    I chose free delivery. Looking like a week and half. Better than $30 for same week
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    Hardware cloth

    it would be 300 at lowes probably
  15. StarTan VA

    Hardware cloth

    I'm sure this thread is out there but after building my run I want to spread the word. DONT BUY HARDWARE CLOTH FROM BIG BOX STORES. It's MUCH cheaper online unless you have a local farm store that sells it cheap. I got a 48"x50' roll 1/4 inch from amazon for $70 free shipping. Lowes had 36"x25'...
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