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I'm pretty sure it's a "he," but I just wanted a second opinion. If it's a girl, she's got a home. If it's a boy... well, I guess I'll keep looking. He's 15 weeks old. He has a visible pea comb, but no wattles. Thanks!

We have tons of grapes growing over our back fence... enough to give us 9 gallons of juice last year. I have more than enough jelly, so this year I want to try to convert it to vinegar. Any home vinegar makers on here? I understand that a good vinegar has a middle stage of alcohol, but we...

It's going to be hot tomorrow! I have a broody with 3 eggs, and tonight I heard peeping and tapping inside the eggs, so they're ready to come out. It's supposed to be 103! Also, I have a very busy day from 2p-8p where I'll only be able to check on them for a brief time, about once an hour...

I have a sweetheart of a broody who is just a little too sweet. She lets other hens nest with her while they lay their eggs. I've lost 3 eggs so far to breaking, and she has 6 left. I put more bedding under her to try to pad the eggs, but the shells are all sticky and crusty with the yolks of...

I have a manmade pond with a waterfall, and a walkway behind it. I need something to block access to the waterfall... something portable... so I can move it and garden behind it. My dogs keep passing behind, and knocking rocks into the pond, and then I have to fish them out and reset the...

I'm hoping to get input on my situation. If you have time to read the story, that would be great. I believe it's all relevant. Here goes: I had 4 groups of chickens: laying hens, big kids (6-8 wks), little kids (are now 6 weeks,) and babies (now 2 weeks.) 2 weeks ago, the big kids got...

Ok, I have 4 pens of chickens. Laying hens, big kids (6-8 weeks), little kids (4 weeks), and babies (5 days.) The big kids have coryza. I've made the decision to cull them all tonight, even though only 6 of the 8 are showing symptoms. So my question is... do I give Sulmet to the other...

The March/April issue of Chickens (Hobby Farms) has an article on safetly free ranging your chickens in your yard. A sidebar has a list of toxic plants. Most of these make sense... Buckeye Buttercup Clover Fireweed Foxglove Ground Ivy Hemlock Hemp Hyacinth Hydrangea Japanese Yew Jimson Weed...