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    Hard boiled eggs, the final word

    Long ago on this forum I searched everyone's advice on how to hardboil (and actually peel!) fresh farm eggs. At the time none of these worked--poking little holes in shells, adding salt to the water, a few other suggestions I've forgotten. Recently I've found a way that I can hard boil my...
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    Butchering, storing, roasting help please

    I took my chickens to a local processing place today (not up to butchering myself yet), and they are now good to go. I kept them on ice on the way home, now I was about to put them in the freezer. But wait, am I supposed to just keep them in the fridge for a while? Someone help me with that...
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    worming for dummies

    If someone could be so kind as to describe (rather exactly) how to go about worming my chickens. I have 9 of them in a small coop. A few months ago, I treated them with Wazine-17, which I know is not a broad based wormer but it was all I could find locally, and I don't think it had any effect...
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    Can contents of layed eggs be impacted by worms?

    Here's the situation. My friend is a vet, on they way home I gave her a dozen eggs. She called back later and said my chickens have worms. She based this on what she saw in the eggs I gave her. She seemed to think that the fact that some of the eggs had spots in them indicated the chickens...
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    Chicken Newbie has sick chicken - messy backside, stools

    I'm not sure where to begin for looking for a cause. 1 of my 10 hens is just a mess in the hind area. Feathers are all matted, droppings messy and sticking to her. I seperated her from the flock and am now going about giving the coop a good cleaning. I'll inspect the other hens but haven't...
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