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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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i remember back in the mid ninety's when " your regularly scheduled programing " was interrupted because the writers went on strike. that's when they lost me forever. as far as I'm concerned it's been crap TV ever since. i always liked the PBS programs before TV went to crap and since there was...

i started this game yesterday an it got killed ??? i thought it was good clean fun. what ? did i offend the powers that be ? why ya gotta be hating ? ok, rules: play by byc rules ( what didn' yer ma learn ya no manners :) have fun and post anything ya want to gain post example:

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all i have to do is reply a post and it goes dead. you could set yer watch by it

well i let the first one out sun morn, then later in the day i let 3 more out one hour before dark because i felt sorry for her being out all by her lonesome. then monday an hour before sundown i let out 4 more yay !!! only 9 more left to let out :)

OK, well they finally turned 12 weeks old today and i let the first one out. yay !!! it's staying close to it's brothers and sisters just like i heard it would. yay !!! i can't wait to see them all outside playing :)

im going to get an automatic chicken door opener and closer " some day " in the mean time i go out and open it in the morning and close it in the evening. so, anyway i noticed that in the summertime when the sun goes down the chickens go in the cooop like clock work. but now that the days are...

well i am, but that's only because i met DH. i am 52 and DH is 68 we are living on his pension and social security. were not rich, but we get by.( barely ) i used to have my own 40 acre ranch ( that got foreclosed on a year ago ) i am no slacker, i started working when i was 12, 13 legally by a...

our brown leghorn hen layed this one yesterday

yesterday our brown leghorn layed this funny looking egg. i've never seen anything like this before. here's some pics that dh took for me. ain't that a funny looking egg ? :)

we incubated 31 eggs, got 6 hens and 7 roos. from 6 roos we got 10 quarts and 12 pints of chicken nodle soup. :)

i saw our little leghorn crow for the first time this morning :) he was soo cute :) i think I'm gonna name him Mr foghorn

check out the size of this egg that one of our rir's layed, i put a quarter and pen in the pic to compare with. the egg on the left is the size of a AAA jumbo size you would buy at a store. gosh, i sure feel sorry for the poor girl that layed it

after processing, cleaning. i quarter my rooster so it will fit in a gallon size zip loc bag and i add a brine ( 2 tbsp salt, in heated water so it will mix up faster ) and put it in the fridge for 3 days pressure cooker method : rinse off chicken, cover with water and pressure cook for 30...

we incubated 31 eggs, got 6 hens and 7 roos. from 6 roos we got 10 quarts and 12 pints of chicken nodle soup. :)

we're new to guineas, ours are only 10 weeks old. i have been wanting some for quite awhile and glad we finally got some. it's fun watching them grow. in 2 weeks we get / have to start letting them out in to the real world. i hope all goes well