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  1. Chicken Rob

    bulk feed

    anybody no were u can get bulk feed near augusta , maine ?
  2. Chicken Rob

    starting chicken farm

    not sure were to ask this , but does anybody no what needs to be done to qualify for a farm . i have been looking for regulations but havent found any . not sure who to even contact . i am in maine with 60 hens and meat birds. and does it help any way if u are a farm? thanks
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    chickens sleeping outside

    i just put my 10 week olds in new run area . made 2 temp. houses 4by 4 in size . i go out tonite and they are all outside laying in one big pile . supposed to rain tommorow hope they go inside . will they go in i hope . also i dont have any roost for them do they need it or not ??
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    HELP feather picking !

    my feather picking problem keeps getting worse . i sprayed them with blu-kote but that didnt stop it . someone told me put grease on them . i thought it was just 2 barred rocks doing picking ,because they look fine but . the more i watch they all seem to be doing it . egg production way...
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    HELP feather picking

    i have 18 RIR hens. all but one has back feathers picked down to skin . one has a open wound now . could the one be a roo , looks like hen short tail feathers . any advice on what i should do , dont want them eating each other . there coop is 9by9 . with 15by 8 run . how should i care for the...
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    packing peanuts

    i just recieved my order from ideal . came with 13 barred rock "Males for warmth ". i want to fatten them up for slaughter latter . i have been feeding them broiler crumbles . will they even be worth doing ? when should i slaughter? i really didnt want any roos , my 30 hens are enough .
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    adding new hens and rooster

    i have a flock of 18 RIR. 12 are about 25 weeks others are older . i am getting 17 Barred rock hens and 1 rooster . looking for best way to introduce to flock . may be little crowded in coop till spring time addition is done . but dont want to pass up these good young free hens . barred...
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    card board on walls

    cardboard wont hurt my girls right ? been very cold heat lamp just not doing trick . coop is cement block building 10 by 10 . i got some 1/2 inch thick packing cardboard . going to glue to walls and ceilings ,... have 18 girls getting 12 eggs a day .
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