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    Anyone Know What Kind of Seeds These Are?

    I went to my local feed store wanting to buy wheat seeds to grow fodder for my chickens. I didn't look at the seeds until after I got home. I was surprised at how small they were. I'm not familiar with what wheat looks like, but I expected it to be bigger. If this isn't wheat does anyone know...
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    Help! First Time Hatching Ducks

    I'm hatching duck eggs in an incubator for the first time. I'm getting extremely nervous as the hatch day is approaching quickly. Today makes 22 days. I candled them this morning, all that's visible is the air cell. Would love some advice on when to take out the egg turner and anything else I...
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    A Boy's Best Friend

    Back in May I wanted to get some sort of project going for my nephew. We decided on raising some chicks and a couple of ducks. He instantly fell in love with them and has taken excellent care of his "birds" ever since. This really is a wonderful opportunity to teach little ones the importance of...
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    Monster Egg!

    One of my hens lays an enormous, double yolk egg just about 3 or more times a week. Here it is compared to the average size the other hens lay.
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    DIY Inexpensive Chicken Brooder

    Decided to get some day old chicks. First time to do so during the winter. Needed to make an easy, inexpensive brooder. This is what I came out with. Step 1: Get a large sized container. Step 2: Trace a piece of notebook paper to make a hole in the lid. Step 3,4,& 5: Cut out the hole, drill...
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