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    Feedin Chickens kitchen scraps

    I think I read somewhere that you can't feed chickens gassy type veggies, like beans. I was wondering about broccoli. If ok, raw or cooked. We have been getting a box of scrap veggies from the commissary each week. It is mostly lettuce scraps, but it does include other stuff. This week it was...
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    chicken 1 Chicken kicker 0

    http://www.reporternews.com/news/2008/sep/25/chicken-kickin-man-is-canned/
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    I want to give them a fair chance, need opinions

    I have some 3 1/2 year hens, some 1 year old and some in between. I do have about 30 pullets that will be laying soon. What I want to do is take the older hens and put them in a seperate pen one at a time. I want to find out who is laying and how often. My question is how long should I leave...
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    Grasshopper plague

    My chickens free range. Free range around the house. Out in my field where the fruit trees are planted, actually anywhere out there, is a bountiful feast of grasshoppers. Do my chickens leave the house area.... nooooo. My question, is there a trap of some kind for catching grasshoppers? Would...
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    Not a Marans then what is it? UPDATE New Pictures added

    I thought at first that this chick would be a Marans Roo. But out of the 16 Marans, 6 look to be Roos and they are not this color. They are light grey with white barring, the pullets are black with white barring. This one I am not even sure it is a Marans now. Any ideas? In the top picture you...
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    A light gray Cuckoo Maran???

    As you can see from the pictures below this Cuckoo Marans is light gray on top and almost white on the chest. All the others are dark. Is this a CM or not? Any ideas?
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    Cuckoo Maran Question

    What should a cuckoo maran chick look like? The ones I have, are black with light yellow on their heads and bellies. Their eyes are black. Now somewhere I read that their eyes should be green?
  8. Becaco

    What can you tell me about.....

    Marans. Everything... good or bad. I am thinking about getting some.
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