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    pvc feeder question

    I put some quikcrete at the bottom to fill that gap. It seems to work real well.
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    Texas

    Thanks for the welcome!
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    Egg layers

    Thanks going to put up a game cam, so I can see what is going on.
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    Egg layers

    I'm gonna get some fried meal worms and see if that helps.
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    Egg layers

    Yes I had an egg eater. But I got rid of her.
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    Egg layers

    They are in a coop. I gather eggs every afternoon about 4pm here in Texas. I've had rats in the past but have eliminated them. They have not gone into molt yet. Could it be a lack of protein? I've been told to feed them ground beef and that would get them laying again?
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    Egg layers

    Thanks
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    Egg layers

    I have an 18'x12' coop with a 30'x18' run, the hens can come and go as they please. I have 2 feeders so they can eat as they please. I feed about a pound of mixed grain(oats, milo and sunflower seeds) morning and evening. And they have 2 waterers. They have very little stress. In...
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    Egg layers

    That's what I thought.
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    Hello

    Sorry forgot to introduce myself. Hello, I've been raising chickens just south of San Antonio, Texas to have something to do after I retired. My wife also gets a kick out of them. I've decided to join because they tend to be finicky about what they eat.
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    Egg layers

    Approximately how many eggs a day should I get? I have 10 eight month old white leghorns and red sex link hens and 7 two year old Orpington/Plymouth rock/Rhodes island red hens. I'm only getting 2-4 eggs a day.
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