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    How big is the biggest egg you've gotten!?

    Oooh! I should have known there would be an app for that! 😆
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    How big is the biggest egg you've gotten!?

    My biggest (since I started weighing them last week) was about 73 grams. I suspect it's from my BYM. She lays about every other day, and they've been big. Fairly new layer. How are you all keeping track? I just use a pad of paper with date, egg color, suspected hen, weight and how it would...
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    Would you Wear a Chicken Pin with Pride?

    Thanks for your input everyone!
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    Would you Wear a Chicken Pin with Pride?

    Hello fellow chicken enthusiasts! I'm Tracey from Willow Creek—a small farm with a big heart and a growing love for rural-inspired designs. I’ve been dreaming up a series of enamel pins that celebrate the charm and sass of our feathered friends, and I’d love your feedback before I take the leap...
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    Anyone plant crops for chickens

    I have not (yet) grown anything specifically for my flock, but I harvest some of the stinging nettle around my property for them to eat. Humans can utilize it too, but I don't; save it just for the chickens.
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    Greetings!

    Hello everyone! I am from Upstate NY. I haven't had chickens in a long time - since I was a kid. We have a sorted past, but with some downtime and an incubator, I decided to give hatching and chicken raising a go. The eggs are expected to hatch on Sunday. I am excited! Thanks for having me and I...
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