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    fruit tree spray??? any homemade mixtures???

    I have found a wonderful apricot tree on my new property but most of the bark is covered in powdery mold. i hoping to save it without spending a ton on chemical sprays. Im looking for tips on homemade sprays! Please help!
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    WANTED: Pregnant dairy goat

    I would like to buy a dairy goat ready to kid. Preferrably an experienced milker. Would like to get her this weekend! Please caall Nichole 330-316-7294 Im from Dalton Ohio. I would like to buy one within an hour away. Eastern OH.
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    Anyone grow their own chicken feed? or a portion

    My husband and I want to! We just bought a house-havent even got the keys yet! but were thinking of all the things we can do. and i think growing the feed would be a money saver in the long run. we want to get chicks (layers and broilers) Anyone have a good homegrown recipie?? for chick...
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    best breed for beginners

    Thanks for all the information! Can you keep them in a "pasture" type pen with chickens? with seperate shelter (or can they use the same coop?)
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    Free Range Peafowl Flying

    Im new to peafowl....dont have mine yet. trying to learn more. this may be a silly question....but here it goes... is it okay to clip wings to keep them from flying.... my new neighbors would lose it if there was a peahen in their garden.
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    best breed for beginners

    Also it would be great if someone could reccommend a good peafowl beginners book. (i've had chickens for 5 years...just new to peafowl) Thanks:D
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    best breed for beginners

    My husband an i just bought some property and want to get a pair of peafowl. What is the best breed for beginners. We were going to see about buying them at the mt. hope exotic sale (amish auction barn). Any tips....
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    1st timer***Market Hogs????

    here is the link to a portable house for pigs....i have heard many people say that they wish they would have made the houses bigger...so keep that in mind when building! http://www.public.iastate.edu/~mwps_dis/mwps_web/plans/72630.pdf Here's a bunch more ideas...
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    1st timer***Market Hogs????

    if i get them at 8 weeks old, can i start feeding them 18% hog grower feed and continue feeding that til market or should i switch???
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    starting broilers---best feed?

    How long do you keep them on it?
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    Best Breed for laying???

    I wasnt planning on putting the new layers in at a very young age but wait until they are several weeks old.
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    1st timer***Market Hogs????

    I plan on fencing in a large pasture for them. There are lots of shrubs, and brush in this area. I am also working on a house on skids (So its movable) for them.
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    starting broilers---best feed?

    BirdBrain, Do you start yours on game bird starter??
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    USDA Regs?

    Yes the best way is word of mouth advertising...selling to friends and family and neighbors!
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    Walk*in*Coops??

    Ill post some pictures for you!
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    starting broilers---best feed?

    What if you were freezing the birds to sell to friends and family??? How long should you wait after processing to freeze them???
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    starting broilers---best feed?

    Quote: For the vitamins in the water do you use a standard poultry electrolyte???...or something different???
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    1st timer***Market Hogs????

    Wow! Thanks for all of the advise! Would an auction be a good place to find piglets?? We have a huge Amish community right down the road, and there is a huge auction there. Its called Mt. Hope Auction. I was thinking about going there to get 2 or 3! I have read many good things about...
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    Walk*in*Coops??

    I have a small square barn with2 wide windows for ventilation, nest boxes on each end, and a long roost on one side, they also have a run which is like a dog pen. They both have man doors to walk intoo. and we usually open them up so they can be out in the yard!
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    USDA Regs?

    I am in NE ohio summit county to be exact. I contacted the dept of ag. and as far as i know there are no licenses required to: ***sell eggs as long as you have 500 or less laying hens. ***Sell chicken/turkey meat as long as you have 1000 or less birds. You are not allowed to sell them to...
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