This is NOT a debate. I would appreciate some information as to why I should not be feeding my flock fermented feed. I have found an insinuation or two with search but can't find any evidence presented. To repeat- I am only looking for evidence that my flock would be better off with dry feed. I...
My chicks are 16 days old now. I've been nursing a Buckeye chick with a bum leg for a few days now in her own box. She's getting around ok now, and yesterday tried to fly out of her box. So I turned an old ferret cage into a more secure hospital. Decided to let her have her first sunshine (the...
My first post as a chicken farmer. My care package from Meyer showed up yesterday via priority mail. Roll call was perfect with the exception of one extra J. Giant female. My first flock consists of : Black J. Giants-6F,2M / Buckeyes-6F,2M / Dominique- 6F / Speck.Sussex- 6F, GL Wyandot, 4F...
Hi Folks. I was raised on or around farms, but this will be my first solo with poultry. I've been lurking here and yon for several days researching breeds and am grateful for all the great knowledge accumulated here. Just ordered 32 chicks from Meyer for Sept 6 consisting of 5 breeds-Buckeye...