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  1. DavidS

    Hawks and the damage they do.

    Its irregular because it is up against some old grain bin pads. The one side is lined by 3 pine trees, with length of 40 ft. Pretty straight side. The opposite side is irregular, going up against the chicken coop and primary run. The second run is to give me a place to let the chickens fend for...
  2. DavidS

    Hawks and the damage they do.

    I'm learning as I go with our chickens. I am weary of the hawks. There were 2 circling the chicken coop the other day. I have also seen and heard owls around my property. I have kept the chickens in a coop with overhead protection . My question:How do people free range their chickens? I read...
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    Wild cherry trees

    Thanks for all the great responses on the wild cherry. I found a website" wild cherry trees in North America/eHow". This shows an entirely different tree from those found in Europe and Asia. The poison from the trees I have evidently comes from the leaves and twigs. When the tree is stressed...
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    Wild cherry trees

    Hello! I have a question about wild cherry trees. I have heard that you have to be careful with cattle around wild cherry trees. Does the same go for chickens? I have a lot of these trees on my property (they grow like weeds), but there is only one near my coop. Should I get rid of the tree, or...
  5. DavidS

    Painting coop.

    Hello! My name is David and I'm new to having chickens and participating in this forum. I am using a shed for my coop, with T11 on the exterior and particle board on the inside of the doors. I painted my shed, and I have chickens pecking away at the paint. I am hoping this doesn't affect the...
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