I have a question. People all over BYC are talking about using artificial lighting during the winter months. Do any of you who live in Texas or to be more precise Central Texas use artificial lighting during winter to keep your hens in lay? I know we get much more sunlight than people that live...
So I have 61 chickens that are 19-21 weeks and I was sure that with that many I would have some early layers. About half are 19 weeks old and the other half going on 21 weeks old. Not a single egg yet. This is my first time to raise my own chicks. In the past I had bought started pullets or...
I free range my chickens in my yard now. I used to only let them out in their fenced yard, but now they roam the whole yard. I used to kill unwanted weeds with Roundup but no longer do because I feel it would be unhealthy for my chickens.
So does anyone know what I can use instead of Roundup...