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    Trying to get them to nest and they throw it all on the floor

    Like the title says I have 30 nesting boxes for my 70 chickens and I keep filling them with hay so they can begin to nest and when I go back the hay is in the bottom of the coop floor and the birds are in the boxes, am I doing something wrong?
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    Reducing flock the old fashion way

    Ok I started this in a different thread and got minimal replies so I'll try this. I have too many roosters. I need to fix this so I need to butcher. problem is I have no water on site and live in the city where chickens are not allowed I need to know is there a way to butcher on my...
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    Farm without water!

    I am raising my 14 week old chickens on a farm that has 0 water on the property which is an off site farm as I live 5 miles away. For the past 1 1/2 months I've been bringing 5 gallon buckets every other day to water them and have tried setting up the 55 gal set ups and 5 gallon set ups with...
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    Tractor conversion

    Hi all I have been studying plans for about 18 months and am pretty handy. My main question is is it viable to take someone's design that is made with wood only and to reduce cost and weight, switch out sections of the design to PVC? I was thinking of changing sections like the frame of the...
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    When to butcher my roosters.

    Hi all I'm sure this isn't the first time this has been asked but I can't find a straight answer. I have gold laced Wyandotte chickens and I plan to keep a few roosters and butcher the rest to load my freezer. I am not sure when they will be good quality table birds without being tough or...
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    Chickens and turkeys

    Hi all this is not only my first post but my first attempt at raising anything farm like! So I'm beyond nervous and spent countless hours researching This is what I have ordered: 30 straight run Wyandotte chicks 5 straight run broad breasted turkeys They get delivered in about a week I...
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