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    Something took eggs from a full time setting goose

    Our goose collected a nest of 3 goose eggs and 4 duck eggs. she started setting full time about a week ago and the other day we looked under her and she only had 2 goose and 2 duck eggs. We thought she crushed them but today we heard her honking and checked her nest. The final duck eggs were...
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    Meat and egg layers living together/ free ranging

    Hello. I have 13 laying hens and a rooster that have a coop with unlimited amount of oats, oyster shells and laying grain and they free range during the day. They come back to the coop throughout the day to eat and/or lay eggs. We want to start raising ranger meat chickens and build a separate...
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    Free ranging meat and egg layers together?

    Hello. I have 13 laying hens and a rooster that have a coop with unlimited amount of oats, oyster shells and laying grain and they free range during the day. They come back to the coop throughout the day to eat and/or lay eggs. We want to start raising ranger meat chickens and build a separate...
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    Winter feeding/ watering in cold weathe for Ducks & Geese

    Hello. I am new to raising poultry and I got 17 chickens, 6 Khaki ducks, and 4 toulouse geese this past June. The chickens are in one coop and the ducks & geese in another, both have access to artificial lighting. I live in Alaska and the weather is starting to get cold(1 degree at night)...
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    Do Turkeys need a pasture?

    Hello, Our family is thinking of getting Turkeys next spring and I wanted to know if they have to have a pasture to range on? We have many acres so they will be able to free range, but we do not have any cleared grass area like a field or anything. There is plenty of greens, but no grass. Is...
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