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  1. chimneysweep

    want a tip that will make your hens lay like its spring in the winter

    do you have a heater in your coop?........I keep mine at 60 degrees, and I live in northern MN........where it gets -50.........my egg count rarely goes down
  2. chimneysweep

    Hens stopped laying

    put some heat in your house........most of my neighbors have chickens and they don't heat.......their egg count goes down to nothing........I keep my coop at 60 degrees, and have eggs all winter........I use a small heater instead of a heat lamp......it gets too cold in northern Mn.
  3. chimneysweep

    Eggshell color change?

    I have 20 girls.........and some days I get all white eggs, some days I get a mixture
  4. chimneysweep

    adult chickens in minnesote

    I am looking to add to my flock........I have leghorns and delewares......I want about 6 or 7 more leghorns.......does anyone have any for sale close to me.......cannot be chicks!!!!!!
  5. chimneysweep

    Heat Lamps

    THE ONE I USE HAS RAISED MY ELECTRIC BILL BY $12 A MONTH......WHEN I OFFSET THAT BY THE 10 OR 11 EGGS I GET A DAY....WELL WORTH IT TO ME
  6. chimneysweep

    Heat Lamps

    you might want to look into getting a small space heater.....I did, now my coop is nice and warm.....and I put in a small florescent bulb to immitate daylight......get 11 eggs a day....out of 11 hens....and everybody is happy
  7. chimneysweep

    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    .... when I woke up this morning.....It was -35.....actual temp.....everyone I know that has chickens, theirs have stopped laying.....I am still getting 10 or 11 eggs a day out of my 11 hens......I was told they slow down in the cold????? what's going on??? not complaining mind you
  8. chimneysweep

    Dumbest Things People Have Said About Your Chickens/Eggs/Meat

    that is a fact......we got rid of TV about the same time we got chickens
  9. chimneysweep

    Dumbest Things People Have Said About Your Chickens/Eggs/Meat

    we have people, especially family members, laugh at us because we enjoy sitting and watching our chickens.......I guess they think we are wierd????? we sure enjoy it though
  10. chimneysweep

    egg eater

    just an update......I AM A FAN OF GOLF BALLS......I PUT 2IN EACH EGG BOX, AND VIOLA......NO MORE EATEN EGGS.......3 DAYS IN A ROW
  11. chimneysweep

    Thinking of "starting over".

    go online to ebay.....I got chicken saddles delivered for $4 each....they work great
  12. chimneysweep

    egg eater

    does anyone know how to break an egg eater from eating eggs?????
  13. chimneysweep

    delaware chickens in mn

    Last yr. I bought some delaware chickens from a guy over by perham mn. I am trying to figure out how to het ahold of him so I can get some more.....OR are there any other chicken breeders in northern MN.???? that have delewares????? I need about 6 adult hens, as my rooster is running the...
  14. chimneysweep

    Anyone going to Perham MN exotic sale? April 13

    I am trying to find delaware chickens....I bought some last year from a guy close to perham mn....and I need some more.....anybody know his name, or phone nember
  15. chimneysweep

    my hens are getting "bare backed" and they have slowed in egg production.....also the shells of the

    my egg production has gone down to almost none.....my hens are "bare backed" and I don''t know how too get back on track...please help
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