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    Winter Eggs: Red Star vs. Rhode Island

    In context of winter egg laying, is there much of a difference between Red Star and Rhode Island Red breeds? My Rhode Island Red produce great eggs in the spring/summer (too many eggs), but hardly any in the mild winter (not enough eggs). Asking if there's a better breed that need less...
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    Day Old vs. Juvenile

    Has anyone worked out the feed cost of raising chickens from day old through 17 weeks? Looking at purchasing more birds for the flock (Rhode Island Red). I see I can order day old or juveniles. Juveniles are $10 more than day old. I'd be interested in ordering juveniles only if the feed cost...
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    Economical Fencing Options and Techniques

    I finished building the coop, and now need to consider fence options. I was surprised when I found out how much fencing costs. It seems easy to spend $200+ for a basic chicken run. So I need some good advice to avoid costly mistakes. What are reliable fencing options to contain chickens, and...
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