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    I accidentally poisoned my chickens...but they seem fine

    I was cleaning up my garden for the winter a few days ago and cut down/dug up the green pepper and eggplant plants(probably 4 very large eggplant and 3 pepper plants) and put them in a wheelbarrow. Then I put the swiss chard and old bean plants and old tomatoes and a couple overripe...
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    Meatie Massacre

    We've got our chicks in our suburban garage until old enough to go out to my parent's farm. They were going to leave for the farm in the next few days and then disaster struck. My boys left our garage door open and a neighbor's dog(s) got in. Ten were dead in the pen, there are significant...
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    What age can you determine sex

    I have ~50 chicks with an assortment of breeds. Most are supposed to be sexed pullets but 20 were straight run and there may be sexing errors with the others. The question I have is at what age (weeks/months) can you be pretty certain about the sex of chicks? The breeds we have are BR's...
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    Distinguishing Barred Rocks from Cuckoo Marans

    I ordered 5 BR pullets and 10 straight run cuckoo marans from feed store (think hatchery was Cackle)as well as some others. Ordered the marans because I liked the idea of the darker brown eggs but didn't realize that they were going to be the same color pattern as the BR's. Is the pattern...
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