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Blarney, As I said patience is not a strong suit. I found this today. My first BCM egg

Okay thanx. I guess I just need a little patience.. Never a strong point of mine. *:L*

They are not free range and I have 4 other breeds in the pen with them that are a bit younger and are laying. I don;t know how to tell if they have worms. Should I just worms them to be safe? Their combs are still a bit pale

I bought 5 week old chicks back in January and got 1 roo and 4 pullets.. Now here we all are in November and they haven't started laying at all. My understanding is most start laying at around 20 to 24 weeks. Any ideas why mine aren't laying at near 40 weeks?

Can anyone tell me what breed this is? I bought her and 4 others (different from her) from a breeder who has all kinds of birds. Thanx

I am so happy to see more home brewers here and thanx for all the info. I am sure my girls will love the next batch. I have a Irish Red Ale almost ready to bottle and a American Standard Bitter up next.

Thank you I will try the stout

I feed a 50/50 mix of lay pellets (more convenient) and hen scratch for my older girls. Chick starter crumbles until 8 weeks. I also toss in veggie peels as a treat and next batch of beer I brew am going to try the left over grain as a treat as well and as my Grandmother did I recycle egg shells.

Yes there is no fermentation of the grains just the wort. Thanx

Kewl. Thanx

Jim Cox Married 32 years 3 kids 2 dogs 7 Black Copper Marans 5 assorted pullets

Hello, from a newbie. Just starting out with our feathery friends. 7 - 7 week old Black Copper Marans 5 adult pullets of various breeds. My question is as I brew my own beer I have lots of barley as well as other grains left over after the process. Can I safely feed these to my...