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    Please share your gosling setup.

    Good Morning! I just placed an order for a pair of Pilgrims with Metzers. We already raise chickens and have a medium sized coop and fenced chicken run. We have raised ducks in the past. My question is can you tell me about your experience starting Goslings for the first time? Tips and...
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    American Buff or Pilgrim pair and where to buy just a set of 2?

    Hi All, I am planning on purchasing a pair of American Buffs or Pilgrims. What breed is better for raising as pets with a family with kids? I am having a hard time finding a hatchery/breeder that will sell only 2 geese without a huge small order fee. We are in PA.
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    Hot cold can they get?

    Hello Everyone, My Wife has loved our spring flock of cornish x rocks so much I got the go ahead for a fall Harvest. I live in PA so it starts to get cold in November. How cold can it get before it is bad for the chickens. I am hoping to start them by the beginning of September and butcher...
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    Will chicken Poop Kill the grass

    I moved my cornish rocks into the tractor this weekend and they have been sitting in the same area of the tractor. After one day I moved the tractor and the area they sit in is covered in poop (you can't even see the grass. Will the grass grow back or are they going to kill my yard little by...
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    Feed for Large Corish X Rocks

    I want to grow my Corish X Rocks as large as possible within 10 to 12 weeks. Who has grown these birds past 6 pounds and what feed did you use and when did you start the 12 hours on and 12 hours off.
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    Update on Post 10 with Pictures Cornish X Rock Journal

    Just got my peeps 3 days ago and keeping a journal....would everyone want to know the true story of raising these birds. (Cornish X Rocks). I am not a farmer, I have never raised chickens before, and I am hoping the old lady next door does not complain about my flock. I have a 1/2 acre in town...
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    Share your Pekin Duck Pics...

    Happy Spring everyone....Thinking of taking home some ducks this spring and I am thinking Pekin's but I need some baby duck pictures to sell the wife....Thanks;)
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    Chicken Tractor Made for 24 Dollars thanks to skids (pics)

    Here are some pictures of my recently finished tractor that was made from wood skids. I cut the skids apart and then used the pieces to construct the tractor. The only thing I bought was the 2x4's to construct the long parts of the run area. It is not the greatest tractor ever but it will...
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    What is the best Duck for my Yard

    I have a 1/2 acre lot in town with a 6' fence around it. My wife and I would love to have a few ducks but I am concerned about noise and whether they will fly over the fence into the street next to my house. In addition I have a long section of fence along the public side walk so many people...
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    Can't wait for Spring

    Just wanted to say hi to everyone and thank you all for so much good information. I'm halfway through building the tractor for my chickens and the brooder will get started soon too. I ordered my 20 cornish broilers last night and can't wait for March 31!
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