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    Chickens in proximity of termite treatment

    So, I just finished replacing the sill plate on my whole barn due to subterranean termites. I called in a pest service to take a look at putting down Termador (fipronil) to kill the colony and prevent re-infestation. The problem is that the chicken run shares one wall with the barn, and...
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    Mislabelled red stars?

    Hello! I have 3 young chicks that were sold as red stars, but I don't think that is what they are. Can anybody help me identify the breed? Thanks,
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    Favorite toy

    Their favorite toy is a big old clod of grass. greenery, grit, bugs and fun in one slightly muddy package
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    Make sure to buy spare heat lamps!

    I walked out to my unheated barn this 20F morning to find my heat lamp burned out and my 3 week old pullets huddled in the corner chirping indignantly. If they were any younger, this would have been a tragedy. Make sure you have a spare heat lamp! Mine was rated to 6000 hours and lasted...
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    First Coop build: Pictures and questions

    Hello! My name is Brendan, and this is my first post. My wife and I have recently decided to get chickens (we have 3 red stars, about 2 weeks old at this point) and I just completed my coop. For my first carpentry project, I think it came out pretty well. All framed out: Made out of mostly...
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