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    What are these?

    These birds were sold to a friend of mine as bantams and I traded some olive-egger chicks for them. They have "puffy heads" as my kids like to say. Their legs are a pale blue and their coloration varies from a solid reddish-gold, solid black and salt and pepper. The solid black with no "puffy...
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    First batch 100% hatch!!!

    I'm sorry but I have to brag. My first attempt at incubating eggs gave me 100% on my olive-egger chicks (barred rock x EE and welsummer x EE). The kids got to watch two chicks pop out of the egg and they were amazed. Thanks to this forum for all of the helpful information. My wife thinks I am...
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    Day 15 of first incubating attempt

    I have a dozen EE x Welsummer and EE x Barred Rocks eggs in the incubator. The incubator is a Little Giant and has a turner in it. Do I turn the egg-turner off on day 18? Do I take it out on day 18 and lay the eggs on their sides? Please help!
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    WTB Wellsummers, Marans and EE's in North MS

    I am looking for some dark egg layers and EE's in North Mississippi. Would prefer to have some started pullets or laying hens. Can pickup within reasonable distance. Thanks.
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    Breed = egg color

    Which breeds lay the really dark brown eggs. I have heard that Welsummers lay really dark eggs.
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    mixing different age groups of chicks

    I have six pullets that are approximately 4 weeks old. Can i mix some younger aged chicks in rather than building a different coop.
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    Newbie looking for a Starter Set

    I am new to the forum and would like to find 5-8 laying hens (brown eggs) in N. Mississippi. I have been checking the local advertisements with no luck. I noticed several people from the area on the forum and was hoping for some direction. I would like to find some barred rock, RIR or...
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