Can chickens be feed green papaya? I did read ripe papaya is Ok but what about a green one? I knocked one off my tree and im hesitating giving it to them without making sure its ok.
I bought a bale of alfalfa wanted to use it as mulch in my veggie garden. I live in zone 10 so its very hot here and need to keep the garden soil mulched at all times. I have tried straw but read that alfalfa has more nutrients for the soil. Should i let the chickens pick through the bale first...
My Dad brought me eggs for my broody to hatch. This are the chicks. he has one barred rooster and one GLW rooster. 5 chicks are black one with white spot on head.. and one a beautiful mahogany color. My question is if the one with the white spot could be the male? I know waiting is my best bet...
I know for sure I have a male he would spar with my hand everytime i would be changing the feed at only days old. He is the one on the left in first pic. Somedays I get a feeling I have all males thought :th.....maybe one female:fl the one with white/gray feathers on chest..(also in first and...
My 8 month old Golden Wyandotte went broody, initially i was just going to let her be since I dont have fertile eggs but by day 3 I felt so sorry for her... and my heartached thinking she wanted to be a mom... so i asked my day to bring me 3 eggs to see if she will hatch them. Well he brought me...
I have 7 pullets dont know which ones but i been getting some watery eggs... i eat the eggs within a few days i dont wash or refrigerate.
I feed them Dumor layer pellets, wheat, oats and Boss the occasional food scraps and garden greens.
they are 7 months old. I collect the eggs several times a...
3 week old cuckoo maran ordered 3 females only one survived transit :barnie is my only survivor a she?
i know it might be too early to tell but if y’all are bored take a guess!
My 19 week old Easter egger’s beak look like its cracked ... doesn’t seem to be bleeding even though it looks raw What can i do? Neosporin? Terramycin? Is it normal or should i be concerned?
:weeAfter a week and half of trying to grow fodder and not getting past day 3 without mold. After watching a video of this man that would soak the seeds, dump them in the chicken run and cover then with a basket for a couple of days. Well i tried it and sure enough we got sprouts now! I have...
Im going to start sprouting grains for my chickens and I was wondering if i can give some to my dog as well... all i could find at the feed store was oats, wheat and BOSS