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    A contest for the duds!

    Suspected Buffy was laying but proof when I got 4 eggs in 1 day!
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    A contest for the duds!

    I think I may have a dud. I have 4 hens born 3/23/17. Penguin (Black Australorp) laid 8/1 at 18.5 weeks. Fancy (Speckled Sussex) laid 9/17 at 25.5 weeks. Cheeks (Easter Egger) laid 9/28 at 27.5 weeks. Buffy (Buff Orpington) either laid the large egg in the picture on 10/3 at 27.5 weeks or hasn't...
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    Raising Chickens to Hens for the first time! (Maryland)

    Hello. Don't know if this helps but I am nearby in PA just across the MD border. I got 4 day old chicks 3/23/17 (Black Australorp, Buff Orpington, Speckled Sussex & Easter Egger) and kept them in a brooder inside until 4/11 when we started going out for a few hours during the day. They started...
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    Pennsylvania!! Unite!!

    Thanks! I have a Buff Orpington, Black Australorp, Easter Egger & Speckled Sussex. I live in a borough with an up to 4 hen & no roosters ordinance so am enjoying my 4 girls. I know your flock is ever changing but what do you have now?
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    First time for back yard chickens

    First time for back yard chickens
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    Pennsylvania!! Unite!!

    Chester County =)
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    Hi. I'm a first time back yard chicken owner.

    Thank you, I am and I finally had green eggs and ham! My 34 week old Buff Orpington is the only "slacker" in the egg laying department but she's pretty busy bossing everyone around. How do your critters fare in the Wisconsin winters?
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    Hi. I'm a first time back yard chicken owner.

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Yes. Got chicks in the beginning of April that were born 3/23/2017 (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 4 (3) What breeds do you have? Buff Orpington, Black Australorp, Easter Egger, Speckled Sussex
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