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    Help with Composting chick droppings

    Thank you guys!! I appreciate the input and great ideas.
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    Hello Everyone

    Ohhh, I get it..My stupid is showing, isn't it..
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    Help with Composting chick droppings

    OK, so my township requires that all chicken droppings be composted. I have never composted before so this is going to be a new venture, right along with the chicks. Not to sound stupid, but how do you start..I can buy a composter, and the stuff you put into it, but do you add dirt? How much? Do...
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    Hello Everyone

    Ok, school me here..What is "Heat"
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    Hello Everyone

    No kidding!! My daughters are already hitting me up for an easter egger..Unfortunately, for the time being, our township will only allow 6..So that is my excuse for not getting more...the only excuse..LOL
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    Hello Everyone

    They are growing like crazy!!! So, I need help positively identifying two of my little critters. I know four are leghorns..definitely. But the buff one was called a "Rainbow" from TSC and the other a "Asian Black?" I think it looks more like a Plymouth Rock, but I am as knowledgeable as a...
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    Hello Everyone

    My name is Matt and my wife Lynne and I just bought six chickens from Tractor Supply. We went the safe route and bought all sexed chicks to keep our neighbors from complaining too much about the morning noise. Anyway, we own horses, bunnies, dogs, cats and now chickens. We have four Leghorns...
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