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    Name name name...

    Our last name is willis, we have two kids, boy and girl, we have chickens pigs and soon beef. We have about 20 apple trees, and 20 pear trees. About 30 blueberry bushes and rasberry bushes. Our garden is 60'60. If this helps....
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    Name name name...

    I have been searching for the right name for our little farm for quite some time now. We have a local restuarant that wants to purchase our eggs, pigs, and fruit from our small orchard, and veggies from our large garden...so things just got a little more serious in picking a name so I can get a...
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    Impacted crop? Huge esophagus ????

    She isn't eating and she can barely walk around so we have her inside in a basket for now... I'm not sure how to clear a blocked crop
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    Impacted crop? Huge esophagus ????

    My 3 month old cream legbar is really suffering. Her crop is HUGE, like the size of a tennis ball.. it is firm but kind of squishy like sand. She looks like a big giant ball. She can barely walk, and her esophagus is so perturbed that it is curved and she has to hold her head kind of back. She...
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    Help

    I'm assuming one of my 3 month old cream legbar hens has over eaten.... i noticed an hour ago she looks huge like a big ball and shes walking very slow. I picked her up and she was really weak. What do I do??? I'm new at this. I offered some sand and rock but she just kept eating grass
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    Need a name.....

    I need some help coming up with a business name :):) I'm not the most creative. . We have several different bread of laying hens, and will be selling at the farmers market so we need a license, therefore a name. I'm really into rustic or old fashion, catchy, or healthy type names... we also...
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    which rooster do we keep?

    Thank you all for the replies :)
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    Keeping chickens mite free

    What do you use as the dust? Stupid question I know very new at this
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    Keeping chickens mite free

    Is there anything I should be doing to help keep my chickens lice and mite free? Also, how often do you clean out your chicken coop? We use straw in our nesting boxes and cedar shavings on the floor... I've been cleaning every two weeks but it seems to get pretty yucky by then
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    which rooster do we keep?

    Thank you!!!!
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    which rooster do we keep?

    The one on theach left is the one I'm having a hard time believing it's a cream legbar
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    which rooster do we keep?

    Also wondering if anyone could possibly help my identify the one boy that looks nothing like the others, I'll post a pic
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    Introducing hens to my coop....

    Will they need to be kept separate at all? Or do you think I can just add them right away if I felt they were healthy?
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    which rooster do we keep?

    Thank you guys for the replies!
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    Introducing hens to my coop....

    D Do I need to be careful as far as possible disease or anything?
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