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    What can I do Now? NO Chickens in FARM town?????

    I live in a small town (not more than 700 residents) and my home is over 150 years old sitting on a parcel of land that is about 1/2 acre. Our town is surrounded by farm land. Dairy farms, Goat Farms, Chicken Farms etc, (you get the picture) and on my property there is an origional Chicken Coop...
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    Can this be a bantam cochin?

    During the recent Chickenfest we purchased a pair of Bantam Cochin pullets, when we arrived home with our bird we had the opportunity to get a closer look at the new girls. there is a stricking difference between the 2. One has feathered feet and the other does not, they look identicle in every...
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    looking for Barred Rock Pullets

    i'm trying to find barred rock pullets (or just chicks that are feathered enough to begin life outside) in the central PA area or a hatchery that deals in that. they don't have to be Barred Rocks but i do need a hardy bird for our PA winters. any suggestions would be helpful. thanks
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    best time of year for chicks?

    we have a great chicken coop. large, draft free, lots of space to roost, pearch etc. as well as a large, safe, preditor free, enclosed run. we have not put chickens in it...yet. reason being is that we would like to begin with peeps, unfortunatly the hubby and i work all day and together so our...
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    chickens and grass

    our home had the coop on the property when we bought it. though it has remained unused for quite some time. my question is that it is surrounded by thick grass. can we fence off an area as a run for the chickens without removing the grass? is grass bad for chickens? what is a good alternative...
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    can you have a rooster?

    Good morning, i've got a real newbie question. is it possible to have a rooster (for flock protection) without actually having the birds mate? we're just getting started, haven't even gotten the chicks yet, just the coop.
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