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  1. Hippie Chickie

    When is a hen considered broody?

    Last night when my dh went to lock up the hens one of them was sitting in the nesting box. Today when I went to collect eggs the same hen was sitting in the nesting box, I thought she was just doing her bussiness and left her alone. When I went to lock them up she was still sitting there. On...
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    shipping chicks, eggs, etc through USPS

    Hey there, I am a rural carrier and have been talking to my boss about the trials and tribulations of shipping through the post office. He suggested to me to give our shipping department people some feedback. So my question is this. What do want to see happen for you when shipping and recieving...
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    Postage stamp prices *rant*

    I'm a rural postal carrier. My least favorite time of the year is just around the corner. Postage rate hikes. The beggining of May the price of a first calss stamp will go up to 44 cents. That is a two cent hike. So here is a preemptive retort to all of the inane comments I'm sure to hear: No I...
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    Feed Store Mystery chick

    Two weeks ago I went to the feed store and got a dozen Rhode Island Reds. Took them home and put them in the brooder. Made the mistake of telling my girls when they got home from school that the feed store had barred rocks. Our neighbor down the street has some and the girls love them. They call...
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