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  1. JeffKlapper

    Restarting egg laying after molting

    My marans never came back into egg production after molting in June. Any tricks as to how to restart? The RIR just never stop laying so I thing general conditions are good. Feed is organic16% protein. Thanks Jeff
  2. JeffKlapper

    One out of five pullets does not lay

    I decided to try chickens this year and got 2 RIR, 2 welsummers (one of which turned out to be a roo) and 2 Marans. One of the Marans has not laid an egg. The only difference between the two is that the non laying bird's comb flops over and is not as bright red as her sister's. And she is fat...
  3. JeffKlapper

    Tunnel Nests

    I'm designing my first coop and searched for "tunnel nests". I wanted to see what folks with experience with this type of nest had to say and got one result, which was a another question about anyone using tunnel nests. Out of 18,000 + members of BYC is it possible that no one uses tunnel...
  4. JeffKlapper

    chipped bamboo bedding

    Has anyone used chipped bamboo as bedding? I was concerned about the high silica content, but DE is silica based so I'm thinking this is not a problem. I am planning my first chickens for this spring and would like to avoid mistakes!
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