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    Chickens stomping their feet

    Does anyone know why chickens in a coop would stamp their feet in the evening? When I go in after dark, there are flying insects that could be like mosquitos or gnats, but not sure what they are. I don't know if the insects are bothering a few of the chickens or is something else is disturbing...
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    Raising cockroaches for chickens

    I appreciate all the delightful responses. I know, roaches are creepy, but just try to explain that to my ladies. They consider them the height of a gourmet meal.
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    Raising cockroaches for chickens

    My wife and I have been raising chickens for a few years, trying to find the best way to take care of them. We currently raise wheat and sunflower seeds for 7 days in trays to feed them as well as regular chicken food. We have a lot of out door palmeto bugs around here. But chickens are...
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    Raising palmetto bugs

    I live in SC and Palmetto bugs are in abundance outdoors. I am trying to find information on the best way to raise them to feed to my chickens. I set traps to catch them, but the ladies like them so much that I would like to provide more. Any suggestions?
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