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    Here I go for the first time.

    This is our first time in our homemade Bator. We are doing a small hatch with 16 eggs to see how it will all work out. I have a Brown leghorn rooster and RIR hens. Don't know what they will look like, but I bet they will look a lot like chickens. Wish me luck.
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    Giving eggs to a Youth House?

    I want to be able to give eggs to a youth house just down the road for me, they said all the things that they eat have to be tested. To raise and sell chicks and eggs in a store what or who would I need to contact to have the hens tested? Thanks
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    RIR Broody Hen

    Well we have been raising these rir for over a year now and they have been great. We started out with 25 4-H day old chicks(rir). We sold 5 at the 4-h show, gave 5 to a friend that wanted to start raising chickens and had 2 deaths. We started talking about doing the chick-chain again and decided...
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    4-H Poultry Show

    Tonight was the Putnam County 4-H show and sale. My daughter won 1st place and was giving the Grand Champion Award. Their were about 100 birds. It was a great time meeting some of the people, and seeing what they went through raising them. Can't wait til my next daughter is in 4th grade.
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    Picking the best Birds?

    I would like to find out what the judges are looking for in the poultry show? Do I just need to pick 5 birds that look best to me? All help will be grateful!
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    Mid-TN Putnam County 4-H Poultry Show and Sale

    The Putnam County 4-H Chick-Chain Poultry Show and Sale will be at the Putnam County fair Grounds October 9th. Show will be at 6pm and the sale will be Immediately after. Pens of 5 Pullets will be sold. For more information call (931)526-4561
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    Banana ?

    Do any of you feed your chicken's, banana's? I had some that were just about to start rotting. Peel was getting the little black spots on them. So I decided to see if the crew would like them. I thought they would peck them for just a little bit. They had about 6 ate up before I pulled the...
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    Has anyone crossed RIR?

    Has anyone crossed A rir with a Buff Orp? What did you come up with? Calm bird, mean bird,good layer?
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    4-H Chick-Chain finally arrive! updated

    My daughter decided she wanted to get some chicks for 4-H. I told her she could as long as she paid for them, and took care of them. We have been waiting about a month for them to send us the chicks. Do you know how hard it has been just waiting on them. I built a brooder way to small for the 25...
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