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    "Wild" ducks in pond? Ideas on what kind

    We recently bought a property and I've been out there a number of times over the last couple months. Every time I go out, I see about a dozen and a half ducks on the pond. They don't look like any duck I've ever seen and I've looked in books of native ducks and cannot find them. I'm pretty sure...
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    Placement/Location

    We recently bought a 21 1/2 acre property and early next year we will be building our coop. There is an old, but still usable barn on the property, but nothing else, so the coop will be the first thing up. (We will be staying in an rv on loan from my parents, so the chickens wont be there by...
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    Good size for dual purpose breeding flock?

    I am currently looking at a few properties, one of which my fiance and I will be buying this fall. We will start building as early next year as the weather permits, but I'm still at a loss of how large my flock needs to be (therefore the size my coop should be). We will be growing or raising 80%...
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    New member, but no chicks yet

    Greetings, I'm a new member, but I've been reading topics here for a couple weeks. I am doing alot of researching and planning before I get my chickens. And I thought I might as well join now. I'm sure I'll have a lot of questions, but I like to know as much as I can about what I plan to do...
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    What size brooder / Would glass tank work

    I do not have chicks yet but hopefully will later this spring. I am in my "research phase" right now and I haven't really been able to find anything with reguards to what size the brooder should be. Most things I've read so far just say a cardbord box is a suitable brooder, single use. And I've...
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    Breeding up

    Good evening, This is my first post here, but I've been stalking the boards, reading posts for a few weeks now. I do not have any chickens yet (I am in my "research stage"), but hopefully I will be getting some later this spring. I have questions about various things and I would rather get...
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