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    Growing fodder for chickens

    Fodder is a blast, the hens love it. I even do teff grass through the winter, but it never grows taller than 4 inches indoors. Teff grass is very high in protein and calcium. But it is expensive. I purchase it from a local feed supplier that special orders it for me because I want...
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    What to feed chickens to lay more eggs.

    I am really confused, so many suggestions on foods and light and pepper and all sorts of things, but I never noticed anyone asking or mentioning the type of hen the question was regarding. I mean I have a dozen hens. I can bank on 8 eggs per day, year round with an exception of moulting...
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    how much mess in my yard?

    Chickens do poo a lot....but they also eat lots of bugs....and your lawn is beautiful and a deep rich green. As with all animals, food in--food out. But banties don't get very big. One acre for the three of them should give them plenty of "eco system" to have fun and live well on.
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    BEST chicken feed recipe, ever.

    New to forum, and while raised on a ranch, we raised meat animals and milked cows. Now that I am married to a city boy, nearly ten years of fighting the city council, finally got the hens up and running four years ago. Now I only have half an acre for the hens, so I only maintain a single...
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