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    odd question bout roster & ducks!

    we have rir rosters with barred rocks & 3 ducks. if a roo jumps on the ducks, will anythin come from it?
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    Narragansett Tom Turkeys

    I have 9 toms and 3 hens. They are about 7 months old. $40 for the toms and $30 for the hens. All natural grown. As close to organic as possible. Should be around 15 to 18 lbs by Thanksgiving. Im in Gray Court, SC.
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    Raising turkeys chicks from day 1

    Im getting 12 turkey chicks this weekend and I need to know if they are like chickens,,do they need a heat lamp. Do I just do the same thing I do for chickens? Thanks
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    Thanksgiving turkeys

    How much do you sell yours for and do you sell them processed of live?
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    Another dumb question about turkeys!

    That thing on top their beaks,,is that the snood? And why sometimes is it real long and hanging down and sometimes its all pulled up tight and looks like a stump? what does that mean? Thanks
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    Trying turkeys!

    I was thinking about getting into turkeys more but wanted to see what everybody else does. Which way do you feel is cheaper? Having your own tom and hen so you can hatch your own or just order say 15 day old babies from a hatchery? I was just thinking about getting a tom and hen but then I would...
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    Head and neck changing colors

    I have 4 Narragansetts. I was watching them and 3 of them had blue heads with red necks and 1 had all blue head and neck. I was wondering do the different colors mean something,,like mood changes? I dont know much about turkeys so I was just wondering. Thanks
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    Feeding turkeys for butcher.

    I have 4 Narragansetts and going to butcher for thanksgiving. I figured they are eatting about 9 lbs (2.25 lbs per bird) per day. Is that about what they should be eatting? Also, They always have food,,free choice. Should they get free choice or once a day feed them? Thanks
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    Turkey treats?

    What do turkeys like to eat? I know theres a chicken treat chart. Will turkeys eat about the same stuff? Thanks
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    Turkey Feed?

    Whats the best feed to buy for turkeys? They are 14 weeks old. They are Narragansett Turkeys.
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    Take away the water to produce bigger eggs?

    Has anybody heard of doing this? I was told today that if you take the chickens water away for 1 week then they will start laying bigger eggs. The person I heard it from said they used to live in up north with over 200 chickens and they did it up there but there was a certain time you could...
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    egg size not getting bigger?

    I have a flock of red sex link pullets that are 29 weeks old. They started laying small eggs at about 20 weeks old. But the eggs havent got much bigger. Seems to be taking longer then normal. My other flock of Barred Rocks only laid small eggs for about 4 to 5 weeks then they got about jumbo...
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    Increase protein?

    I keep reading that chickens need a lot of protein in the winter. I was wondering if I added protein powder to their water if that would be ok? It would be the protein powder you buy for humans. Any thoughts?
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    Apple head chihuahua puppies

    Hi,,I have 2 chihuahua puppies that need a good home. They are 6 weeks old. 1 girl and 1 boy. They have an apple shaped head. Short hair. The mother is only 6 pounds so they are not exspected to get very big. Been given wormer since 3 weeks old once a week. Call me at 864-444-5179. You can...
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    I'm not getting as many eggs,,,anybody know why?

    I have 22 Barred Plymouth Rocks. During the summer I was getting atleast 18 eggs per day. Now I'm only getting 8 or 9 per day. The coldest its gotten so far was 27 degrees 2 night in a row. But warmed back up in the 40s. I was wondering if Barred Rock slack of in the winter more then other...
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    Selling egg business is kinda slow

    Wasnt sure where to put this. About a month ago,,I couldnt keep up with the demand for my eggs,,I'm getting about 3 dozen per day. But now I have plenty of eggs and no buyers. This is my first year in selling eggs and was wondering if every year at this time does business slow down because of...
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    Selling your eggs.

    Wasnt sure where to put this. About a month ago,,I couldnt keep up with the demand for my eggs,,I'm getting about 3 dozen per day. But now I have plenty of eggs and no buyers. This is my first year in selling eggs and was wondering if every year at this time does business slow down because of...
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    pineapple treat?

    Is it ok to feed chickens pineapple?
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    Pic of my coop

    I just painted last week.
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    Got my first egg!!

    Got my first egg this morning! Found it in the back corner of the coop and not in the nesting boxes so they still not sure what the nest boxes are for. Guess I will have to work with them to lay in the nest boxes.
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