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    Shell-less egg laying

    Hi all-- I have 5 hens (2BOs, 2 Barred Rocks, 1 RIR) that are 6 months old. the BRs and RIR started laying about a month ago, and 1 BO started laying about 2 weeks ago and the other BO (Peeper) about a week and a half ago. About 2 weeks ago i started adding suet for them, as it got very cold...
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    layer vs grower feed

    I have 5 hens (buff orpingtons, barred rocks, and RIR) that are 20 weeks old and not laying yet. they were on chick mash for the first 8 weeks and then i moved them on to layer pellets at the recommendation of the feed store i use. now i am reading that they should be on grower pellets until...
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    Questions on starting out

    Hi All-- I have been lurking for a while and finally signed up. Thanks to all of you that have given me insights without you knowing it! I have a few questions that i need some advice on.... 1. I am going to start with 6 chicks. We want them as pets and for eggs, and for our kids who are...
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