A radio station at northeast indiana was talking about things that consume all our time. Someone called and mentioned backyardchickens.com. I had to laugh I know the feeling. They talked about the site for a while after they check it out. I think they got addicted too, LOL
Seen some pics of buff sussex hens the other day. wow neat looking birds. can anyone tell me of any hatcheries that carry them? also, any other info on them that you think i should know? thanks!
after having my 3 week old flock wiped out in a single night I have come to the conclusion... I new a new coop. I have a 9'x9' concrete pad to work with. but is it better to build an elevated or ground level coop? does it even matter as long as it s tight? i want to be able to keep more than 12...
Last week I moved all 38 of my 3 week old pullets out to the new pen I made for them. The pen was in my big old barn that is also shared by my steers. I built a wall cutting an old milk parlor in half. I made a smaller pen inside in one corner. Went out before work on the fourth day to do chores...