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    Can goat eat butterfly bush and Hops Vine

    I am about to plant both butterfly bush and Hops Vine in the back yard. I wasnt to make ure it is ok for goats (2 pygmy and 1 boer mix) to eat both plants as they are esacpe artists and I dont want to poison them if they chomp on at some point in the future. Thanks
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    broody hen and mail order eggs?

    I have no roosters. I have an ocassoinally broody RIR. If I order fertile eggs right away by mail next time she is broody will I be able to hatch the eggs? I have crummy luck with the incubaotr and would love to see a hen momma some chicks around the yard. Also is there any way to induce broodiness?
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    When does Orscheln get chicks in?

    I only need 6 or so this year so I don't want to place a mail order. Does anyone know when Orschelns gets chicks in? I am specifically looking for Giant Cochins (TSC doesn' t get that breed) and I got 2 at Orschelns last year. I really love the Giant Cochins demeanor.
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    Wheat & free range

    I just got a ton of bulf wheat from a friends farm. My hens are free range and if I give them free access to this wheat too do I have to give them anything else? They currently eat some commercial feed but mainly house scraps and bugs. Thanks
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    Dog Door In Window?

    Does anyone have any ideas on how to frame a regular dog door into a window? The ones built for windows are very expensive and I already own this one. I think I'm going to experiment this weekend and try to get it to work. Any advice would be great.
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    Rooster Dilema

    I have a Rooster Dilema. I live in a subdivision and we were recently annexed into the city limits. I'm not sure where I stand with all my critters legally (we went to city council and we were told not to worry but given no official answer) Anyway I haven't had a rooster till now out of...
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    How old till rooster is fertile?

    I have a mixed breed banty rooster chick and was wondering how old does he have to be before he is fertile? He just started crowing this weekend. He is such a hoot around the grown hens. He is the only boy in the flock and is really strutting his stuff. Thanks
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    Suet?

    Can chickens eat suet? I have a bunch left from winter & wondered if I could give it to my hens as a treat occasionaly. Thanks
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    Sick chicken

    Is there a way to force liquids? I have a very sick chicken and I'm not sure what to do with her. She is very skinny and will only move if forced. Any ideas???
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    Homemade Rain proof Range feeder?

    Does anyone have plans for a homemade rainproof range feeder? I have been trying to come up with a way to keep my feeder out of the elements. Any ideas would be great.
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