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  1. jbirds2012

    how to ferment chicken feed

    yea, it's a bit time consuming. I'm not working right now so i have the time, but when i go back to work either DH will have to do it or we'll have to do it the easy expensive way till we are growing enough for them to forage on.
  2. jbirds2012

    how to ferment chicken feed

    how to ferment chicken feed I've been doing this for over 6 Mo's now, and it seems to be working quiet well. our feed bill went from $300.00 a month to $150.00 witch i still think is way too high so we are growing food for them as well. the reason i am posting this is because i have to be away...
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    how do you tell if a baby chick is a boy or girl?

    I'm guessing they were just a few days old when i took the pic. the guy at the store was right, we have 4 hens and 1 roo. so the debate is over, it's a proven fact. if i haven't mentioned it before, this is not the first time he was right, he was right with our rode island reds and our white...
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    how to make and can home made chicken noodle soup ( by popular demand )

    our pressure cooker doesn't have a Gage on it but I'm guessing they run about 10 to 15 pounds of pressure
  5. jbirds2012

    Raising Guinea Fowl 101

    thanks for the info. we have 3 that one of our turkeys hatched, we were going to try to let mom free range with her babies but the grown up guineas were killing the babies by picking them up and shaking them so we put them in their own cage with mom till they get bigger. i will pay close...
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    Raising Guinea Fowl 101

    our guineas are about 1 year old now. i really love them. DH really loves me and so claims to love them because i do ( thank god ) they really live life to the fullest and have an opinion about everything under the sun. i kept them in the brooder til they were 12 weeks old and none of them have...
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    Come ask an 103 year old any question you can think of!!!!!

    i had a friend that was born in 1903, his name was MR Wally Shields.he made his fortune developing the impulse isle. i used to spend hours listening to his stories about his life through out his time. he became a dear close friend over time and in listening to the stories and experiences of his...
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    Raising Guinea Fowl 101

    ok, thanks. so she had 9 black and the 4 blue ones are self blue turkeys ?
  9. jbirds2012

    Raising Guinea Fowl 101

    we have blue slate hens no toms and royal palm hens, 2 toms, funny thing is where did the black baby turkeys come from ? we also have guineas, they may be lazy but they are smart, they went and layed their eggs next to the turkey hen and the turkey hen would scoop them up under her to sit on...
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    Turkeys For 2013

    we have a blue slate that went broody about a month ago and two turkeys hatched 2 days ago on my birthday !!! cool huh !!! we have blue slate hens no toms and royal palm hens, 2 toms, funny thing is where did the black baby turkeys come from ? we also have guineas, they may be lazy but they...
  11. jbirds2012

    Farmer's and rancher's chat thread!

    opps i mean the 1000th reply
  12. jbirds2012

    Farmer's and rancher's chat thread!

    i am post 1000
  13. jbirds2012

    Just curious who else is living super frugal

    yea ! cool huh ! we saw it on the shelf awhile back and bought their brand on purpose. :) DH's great grandfather used to make a living selling Watkins products door to door.
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    Just curious who else is living super frugal

    my mom gave me grandma's cookbook about 10 years ago. it is so nice to look through and cook from, to think about my grandma and mom and aunts as little girls helping to make the recipes. what a great window to back when. back when food was made from scratch. to quote Tim McGraw " I miss back...
  15. jbirds2012

    Political bumper stickers. Good idea or bad idea?

    x2, out of all the vehicles I've had, i only put 1 sticker on this one old jalopy i had. when i saw the sticker i had to buy it and stick it on my old beater. it read " i brake for tail gators "
  16. jbirds2012

    Ya know you live out in the boonies when....

    when you have to drive 2,4 miles to get to your mailbox on the main county road
  17. jbirds2012

    Ya know you live out in the boonies when....

    your neighbors house is about 1/8th inch tall
  18. jbirds2012

    Anyone buy ammunition online?

    i like your avatar "schmeadly" i ain't seen that cartoon in ages :)
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