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    What do Ido with them AFTER she hatches them?

    So I am just fine buying chicks from feedstore, but DS 10 is dedicated to hatching out with our broody hens. So we have done it 2x now with not a lot of sucess. It's not that they don't hatch, its that after the hen and chicks go out and about they get picked off one by one by outside...
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    Egg eating barred rock....

    Have a mixed flock of large fowl hens in a coop with a rooster and 7 bantams in a tractor with a roo. Have 25 babies in the brooder. So I have a smallish egg business selling the large fowl eggs to people at my gym. We use the bantam eggs ourselves. At the end of summer last year I had a...
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    talk to me about older horses and coughing....

    I have a 22 yr old morab. I've had her for 13 years. She has been an easy keeper. Great all around trail horse/games horse. She's been passed down thru the family and now my 9 yr old son has been riding her for last 2 years. She's SOUND, which I felt like was quite a feat as most horses I keep...
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    post here if you are happy kids are back in school

    Kids start back today, and though we had a great summer, I am glad they go back! I am a school crossing guard so it will be great to go back to 2 paychecks AND have the more rigid structure. Been hard to get to the gym 5 days a week around thier schedule. When they are in school, i just go right...
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    Hickory nuts...Does anyone know about them??

    If this needs to be in food i'm sorry. So I googled a lot about them. i have had the house for almost 10 yrs. Now realize I have a hickory nut tree that drops TONS of nuts literally outside my front door. Anyway when I google it says they are supposed to drop in early fall. They are dropping...
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    Talk frizzle with me... beginner breeding that is

    Okay I LOVE my frizzles, Just adore them as they seem cuddlier, and more personable. So I was talking to a guy in the next town over who raises various breeds. He told me that to breed the frizzles, you have to one frizzled parent and one non frizzled parent. So I have some questions: If I...
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    My first question about th meaties

    So Have had the egg layers for about 5 years now. A friend who is new to chickens wanted to know if we could go halfsies on some meat birds. So im doing my research and read the sticky threads on this. Well I can NOT find 21% protein feed. I have found 20% and 28% turkey grower. Have gone to...
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    Just an update on treating sarcoids

    I had posted about 18 months ago as to my dilema as to treat or leave alone my 20 yr old morab's sarcoids. She had a single one on her ear (looked like a fat feeding tick), to 3 in one year. I was alarmed how quickly they grew and became 3. Not many had experience here, and not many of my...
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    What do you do with LONG manes???

    What If anything do you do to keep your horses long manes from curling and turning into dreadlocks? Had Sophie a 20 yr old 14.1h morab for about 13 years now. She's been my mount, kept her mane long. My daughters hunter pony, kept it short. The extra horse , mane was in between. Now she is...
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    Can we talk cars??? Specifically Chrysler

    My husband is a DEDICATED ford/lincoln/mercury man. I have been willing in the past to drive one as we have found something I liked. It is time to replace my 97 ford thunderbird with 164,000 miles. Its a v6. I have driven it for 13 years. Been happy with it, not had to put a lot of money in it...
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    Went to walmart for milk and.....

    Had to drop DS9 off for a boy scout thing. I went to walmart only for a gallon of milk. Usually I do all the shopping I can at Aldi's. A gallon of Great Value milk was 4.13!!! its about 3.29 at Aldi's. I bought stroked out. I then moseyed by the eggs as I sell mine for $2.00 a dz. The great...
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    Something really bad happened this weekend and I would like to know...

    We had a good Thanksgiving and then a great shopping friday. Friday note my DD13 went skating as she often does. Sat morning soon after she woke up she was in tears. This is why: http://www.digtriad.com/news/article/200898/1/Dennis-Gonzalez-14-Killed-In-Early-Morning-Accident So it was first...
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    Oragami anyone??

    DS8 is obsessed with oragami. Has been since kindy. He kept checking out super simple oragami from the school library, so finally I bought a copy on ebay. But he struggles, so last Saturday I checked out several easy paper craft books from library because I was looking for easy Christmas...
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    Peanut butter cookies... Anyone have recipe WITHOUT brown sugar??

    Pantry is getting low and I am not going grocery shopping til next week. Anyone have a peanut butter cookie recipe that does NOT require brown sugar as I used the last of mine for now?
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    WORST DAY EVER... Our dog

    Who is on a run line in our 7 acre farm, just scratched the neighbors 5yr old kid. He came to play with our 8 yr old ds. The 2 yr old spayed female (german shepard )was on the overhead run line. DS went to get something from the basement area outside, the 5 yr old walked into the dogs line. She...
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    My sweet , smart 20 yr old morab....

    Sophie is 20 this year. For those that read the horse threads, you may have read my posts on her before. I bought her when she was 7 or 8 so i've had her a pretty long time. She has ALWAYS been smart and has been pretty easy to read/interpret. about 3 years ago I had 3 horses (including...
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    What predator?

    I have a small flock of 3/4 grown bantam yard candy in addition to the big flock of large fowl. I had been turning them all out around 7 a.m. they come up at around 7 pm ish and I put them up. Yesterday evening I was missing a white sultan and a white cochin. DS8 is pretty savvy on this stuff...
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    How does one tell an ok medical specilist from a GREAT one?

    Okay So I live in Asheboro have a great gp I am VERY happy with. I had both of my children with the same ob/gyn practice in Greensboro (30 miles away). I stayed with them thru 3 moves and 15 years. My Gp I have been with for 8 years and really love her. So in spring I had a strange episode of...
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    Horse people... Do you any have expereince with sarcoids?

    The 20yr old morab now has sarcoids on her ear. Last summer she had ONE that looked like a fat feeding tick, No hair and grey. THIS summer she now has !5! All on the same ear. first one was on base of ear, now the new ones are smaller and 2 small on inside,2 small on outside. The hair at base...
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    How do you handle fencing with stream?

    I am at dead end with Dh on how to fence a part of our land. Everything I come up with Dh shoots down and tells me when stream is swollen from heavy rain Whatever I suggest , will be torn down by the rushing water and debris. We have 7 acres with multiple turnouts. Front turnout is DONE with...
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