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    books

    i would like to buy my husband a good book on chickens, a book with alot of information on his flock and how to care for and feed- any suggestions on a good title
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    molting

    would someone be so kind to explain "molting"? why chickens do it, how long it last and what do i look for to know they are molting??
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    cold weather egg production

    love this site! it has turned off very cold here in the midwest- will cold weather slow up egg prodution even though your feeding properly
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    feeding corn

    does corn have a protien amount?? if i mix layer16% with corn how much does it drop protien level?? if i mix 2/3 layer with 1/3 corn
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    illinois-indiana

    i am border illinois- indiana, any one near me??
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    internal laying

    what is internal laying and how do you prevent it??
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    selling eggs

    we have 120 sex link red stars- 50 are not quite laying yet- a few more weeks- i would like any info or helpful ideas to get my small egg business off to a good start-any one out there have about the same size flock??
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    feeding ammount for hens and pullets

    hi all- love this site!- i have a question- i have 50 hens and 50 pullets, the pullets are getting close to laying age- i just do not know how much to be feeding- i mix 2-1 layer16 with cracked corn- should they be one full feed all of the time or should i ration ammount of feed- help me with...
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    hi from Illinois

    I am new to the site and glad i am found it. We now have 120 red stars and hoping to have a good egg business
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    grit? and hens will not leave bedding in nest boxs

    I wondered if sand or gravel is a good grit or do you have to use oyster shell?? My hens will not leave bedding in nest boxes, they work to get every bit out before they will lay. I have been using straw, i am thinking about a piece of carpeting, they keep cracking thier eggs in the metal. Any...
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    rough egg shells

    My red star hens have very rough shells, any reason for this??
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