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We got 5/6 today. It seems like our normal is 5/6 lol. Every now and then we will have a 6/6 day, but the norm seems to be either 5/6 sometimes 4/6.

I'm sorry you had to find a new home for your rooster. It is nice that you get to go visit though :)

Too cute :) They were just practicing for next years Easter Egg hunt.

I also use DE "Food Grade" Only. I wear a mask and before letting the chickens out of the coop I will dust around the run and once they are in the run I also sprinkle some in the coop. I am not sure if others also use it as a dewormer for chickens, but I do that too. Sprinkle in a small amount...

We have a lot of cats in our neighborhood and so far none of them seem interested in our chickens. Every now and then a cat will be in the yard but they tend to ignore the chickens.

I got my very first egg today and it is beautiful :) I was not even prepared to get it. We got our 6 red sex links on march 9th, so we have had them almost 16 weeks. I am not 100% sure how old they were when we got them. I remember they were tiny little things all yellow and fluffy - so I...

Ok I just got an email from a friend who found this so I thought I would share. this is a link to the SC dept of agriculture. http://agriculture.sc.gov/forms The 8th link from the top is Egg Guidelines - hope this helps :) I plan on printing this page out and keeping it. I will also check...

Hello, I was wondering if any of you here in SC have heard anything new on this. I just started raising my own backyard chickens and have been approached by several friends and neighbors about buying them. Also I got my very first egg today :) woot. I live in Lexington county, SC and spent a...

Thank you all for the welcomes. I will have to get some pictures up soon, maybe one day this week. Right now we have 6 red sex link hens, 1 pekin duck (in with the chickens), 5 rabbits, and just got the raised garden beds in and started this weekend for the garden. We are still working on...

Thank you both so much for the welcome. I will have to look over that thread you linked, thanks.

Hello everyone, I have been reading the forums for a few weeks now trying to learn as much as I can about chickens. For some reason I would always read the forums but had not actually joined yet, I am not sure why. But today I starting thinking that this is the best place to be in order...