I have chicks hatching now... 50 so far. these are mostly ees and turkens kept in separate pens but there were other hens in the pens as well.. all great layers.
may 5th... there is also a flea market on 59 between 105 and splendora that has animals
http://www.thelonestar.org/calendar.php
for future reference its usually the first Sunday in May and October but will be on the calendar hope to see yall there its been shrinking would hate to lose...
pretty good swap this sunday at montgomery county fairgrounds. Also one saturday at arcola feed. Anyone going to either if so what are you planning to take?
New Braunfels Texas Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
50/40,000sqft of property
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
cannot be housed within 100 feet of any residence on adjacent property or within 500 feet of any...
montgomery county tradin days will be may 1 at the montgomery county fairgrounds in conroe tx. there are usually lots of chickens as well as other animals starts around 8 says it goes till 5 but most folks are leaving between noon and 1 so get there early and have fun
i wouldnt hang them over the feed as some water will drip while the chickens are drinking however i have seen where someone built a feeder that sat in the wall between the studs kinda like a rabbit feeder that would save some space and if space is an issue you could also use a smaller like 3...
as far as holding the bucket these 2 items would be pretty good but you might could even make your own http://www.farmtek.com/farm/supplies/prod1;ft1_equine_supplies-ft1_horse_feeders;pg107524.html http://www.farmtek.com/farm/supplies/prod1;ft1_equine_supplies-ft1_horse_feeders;pg102662.html