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    Can you help me identify these?

    We have some ideas as to breed, but as I sort through pictures and descriptions I get a bit more confused trying to figure it out. I'm hoping that the BYC group can nail them down for us. We got 26 chicks from McMurray - their "Rainbow Layer" package. The chickens are now about 18 weeks. No...
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    Brooder Temp Control

    Our baby chicks have been here about a week now, and it's time to lower the temp by 5 degrees according to everything I've read. I have the chicks out in the coop. It's well insulated, dry, and draft free. The heat lamp is low enough that directly under it it's about 100 degrees (although...
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    Our Coop

    Hello All! I put a post of our coop construction on our blog. Here is the link. Comments and suggestions welcome! G.
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    Our Chicks have Arrived!

    Just joined the forum, and have already learned a lot. This is a new thing for us, but we're learning. Our chicks arrived last Friday. We spent about a month building the coop, and finished with everything and had the brooder set up a few days ahead of time. I got a call from the post...
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