I have 6 8wk old chicks that I am starting to integrate into the original older flock. Question is how do you handle the different feed? Older hens on layer, I cannot have the chicks on layers its too soon. How do I separate the food so the chicks eat the starter/grower and the hens eat the layer
They are 3 weeks old.
Can anyone tell me what breed.
I want to say the spotted one is Barred Rock, but no sure.
The black one with white under its neck - I do not have a clue.
I don't have any chicks for sale, but I do have a question maybe you can help me with.
I have 6 hens 3 yrs old that are not really producing anymore. I live in Belton and looking for somewhere to get them processed or if there is someone who buys older hens.
If you know of anyone, I'd...
I have 6 RIR who have been giving me 6 eggs daily. They are about 46 weeks old. 4 days ago they ALL just STOPPED laying. NOTHING... not even 1 egg. I locked the cleanout, outside egg box, and gate to run. Nothing can get in. I checked the run thinking they might have buried them there...