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    Finally met my predator match. Need help.

    thats my vote. Something climbed in and took the bird. Coons can be very patient, crafty, climb, dig, pull, undo locks. Missing heads , Lots of vitamins in heads another trait of a coon.
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    Finally met my predator match. Need help.

    Fox can climb. climb trees anyway. Fox can jump whether it could jump over the fence without a running start?
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    Finally met my predator match. Need help.

    hogwire with big squares. Raccoon will reach in grab chickens eat the head off. Possum are lazy. I had a chicken kill in winter ate from the back end and it was a big possum. Otherwise I free range in winter little possums eat the chicken food. Drink the water and try to hide have a new...
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    Wisconsin "Cheeseheads"

    Im going to 8 bucks dozen next year. With all the animal damage and hassel. I figured I could go work at walmart 20 hours a week part time for 4 or 5 months and make as much selling sweet corn. No worry if its going to rain, or get 6 inches and wash out, tractor breaking down, fix the planter...
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    Wisconsin "Cheeseheads"

    ahhh your daughter could have drove just north to Holmen and right across festival foods a guy sits there selling sweet corn and could have taken some sweet corn north. :) :) :) :) :) :) :)
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    Wisconsin "Cheeseheads"

    MY AREA anyway GROW A GOOD QUALITY SWEET CORN THE CUSTOMERS COME. I am the cheapest also, but that is going to change. With tariffs on tomatoes maybe tomatoes also. I may need hire someone to help me pick as arthtitis in knees getting worse I went down to sell my little ford ranger truck bed...
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    Wisconsin "Cheeseheads"

    Dont like to hear of fires as had one 1989 or 1990 burn the house to the ground. Big farm like probably be fine. Electrical fire i bet milk house parlor. They will be set back, hope they had emergency plan to milk so dont throw the cows off.
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    Wisconsin "Cheeseheads"

    Some of the sprays have some pretty strong residuals. Who knows if they are spraying any fungasides. Prices for grain are so low. Anyway seen some labels with information like.... after spraying cannot be used or fodder for 60 days and cant plant such and such for 12 months.
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    Wisconsin "Cheeseheads"

    Yup seed by the 1000 anymore, few still sell by the pound. Should still get corn be close your furtehr north. Noth sure of your first frost, Here is about act 10. first batch corn starting tassel, few are anyway. Plants are pretty short should grow another foot i hope. Suppose the next batch...
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    Wisconsin "Cheeseheads"

    Happy 4th July.....none of the seed germinated? Wasnt eaten was it? I have had alot problems this with seed being eaten this year. I spot replanted couple fields 2 times and new seed gets eaten. I expermited with putting a kitchen paper towel with abit turpentine on it in a bag of seed. Think...
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    Wisconsin "Cheeseheads"

    you can still plant be close
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    Wisconsin "Cheeseheads"

    No found it, im short a rooster ,but no hurry to get 1, think I have a fox Around now.
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    Wisconsin "Cheeseheads"

    Did you get extra roosters Whiting true blue?
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    Wisconsin "Cheeseheads"

    I cant find the thread someone purchased some chickens which laid blue eggs? Computer internet slow today.
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    Wisconsin "Cheeseheads"

    Welcome I am north la crosse
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    Wisconsin "Cheeseheads"

    They were checking to see if you got your sweet corn planted. :D:D:D I went out looked for planter skip and found few places. Filled it all in today
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    Wisconsin "Cheeseheads"

    Cat has been keeping a eye out for the new chicks, checks up on them regular.
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    Wisconsin "Cheeseheads"

    I read 82 day, 20th I think to be safe. I planted 76 day end of June last year and had corn middle Sept. First frost where I am is about Oct 10th. Not sure your first frost date your further north. Late sweet corn more prone to ear worms
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    Wisconsin "Cheeseheads"

    First was night, the second day was mothers day we went to dinner came back it was day light yet starting into dusk, sunset came home chickens in trees, Yes chickens run in daytime. But, got couple cornered in barn. Must be more than 1 coon. Coon broke in got some more, than chickens back in the...
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    Dead chicken found up in tree

    Conn carry it away and eat it or eat it on the spot
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