We have 17 month old laying hens for sale here in St Augustine Florida.
We are selling seven of our one year 4 mo old laying hens (hatched mid February 2008). $15 each.
There are three Rhode Island Reds, two Buff Orpingtons and two Barred Plymouth Rocks.
They are from our family flock and...
We have an aggressive Ameraucana rooster who, despite making our lives difficult as chicken caretakers, nevertheless does a really good job with his flock. He's fertile, protective and nice to his hens. We've never had trouble with predators taking our hens even though we have many hawks...
Hello friends! This is a message I've also posted under 'feeding time'. Hope that's ok.
What happens if chicks eat grown up layer feed?
My chicks are 6 weeks old and still hanging out with Mama Hen. I've had two feeders on the go: one inside the coop with the chicks containing Chick Start and...
What happens if chicks eat grown up layer feed?
My chicks are 6 weeks old and still hanging out with Mama Hen. I've had two feeders on the go: one inside the coop with the chicks containing Chick Start and Grow; one outside in the run, where the babies couldn't get, containing Layena (the...
Well, they say when you get livestock you end up with some deadstock... I asked you last week about coop security for the chicks I was awaiting. Twelve out of twelve hatched under our lovely broody Evangelina Pilgrim. All seemed well last night and this morning, or so I thought. Now I don't...
hello everyone! this is my first post. thank you in advance for your wisdom. over the summer you all helped me save two of my hens, and helped me understand why three of them died (florida heat...)
my barred rock (7 mo old) has been sitting on 12 eggs (one day's laying from our flock) for...