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    Mealworm farming

    I started trying to raise mealworms this spring. I bought 2000 to start with with. I use 26qt storage containers with wheat bran and potatoes. The 2000 original I split up into 2 bins and let them grow until most of the pupated. After they changed into beetles I have been keeping them in 3 bins...
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    Favorite cover songs?

    Gun's & Roses remake of Knocking on Heavens door
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    Rooster question

    OK. I guess I'll just have to wait and see what he does. He's 17 weeks old and the hens still chase him around.
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    Rooster question

    How old does a rooster need to be before he starts fertilizing the hens eggs?
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    can you feed chickens small amounts of meat?

    When I butcher the meat birds I boil up all the livers and hearts and such and freeze them. Then I'll defrost a handful every day in the microwave and toss it into my layers run and watch them tear into it.
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    How many of us pay to plow the garden?

    My son runs the tiller and we feed him, does that count?
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    How long does it take YOU to process a chicken?

    My son and I did 6 corrnish X yesterday skinned in about an hour.
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    Post molting question

    My EE's both went into molt about the same time, one of them has gotten most of her feathers back and doesn't look so scroungy now and has started laying again a couple days ago, the eggs are a lot smaller than they were before she molted, is this normal ? I thought she was just getting back...
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    Updated pics of rare &exotic chicken

    I finally got around to taking more pics of my free rare and exotic chicken from Mcmurray, my son caught it today so I could get some good pics, what kind of chicken is this? It's about 12 weeks old.
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    My Mcmurray rare and exotic chicken

    Here are some pics of my free rare and exotic chicken I got from Mcmurray, does anyone know what kind of bird it is?
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    Are backyard chickens legal in the city of Frederick, Maryland?

    I don't know about in the city limits but I know a cop that has about 50 rabbits in his backyard in Fredericktown Village.
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    So freaking embarrassed -- but what to do??

    The last couple of days they have multiplied into the millions it seems. I threw a handfull of mothballs in my shop-vac and went around the house sucking thousands of them up, I'll check tomorrow to see if it kills them.
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    Pecked on hen

    I got this hen from a neighbor this spring after it had been kicked out of his flock by the other chickens. Everything has been going well until this week, I noticed her neck and chest are being pecked on. I have not seen which chickens are picking on her, but is there something about this hen...
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    Is this a Rooster?

    I've had 2 different people say that they think this is a rooster, and this is the only chicken that I've yet to see in a nesting box. Hopefully someone will be able to identify this chicken for me.
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    What do you think of the Jersey Shore...

    I thought this thread was about the beach, I was going to say I prefer the Delaware shore
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    Labor Day Weekend Plans

    Lots of labor
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    BSF Larvae Operation for under $5.00

    Thanks
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    BSF Larvae Operation for under $5.00

    What is the second page?
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    Broody hen question

    I've got what I think is a broody hen, she is a year and a half old RIR that I got from a neighbor after she was kicked out of his flock by the other birds. She always seems to be in one of the nest boxes in the evenings when I go out to shut the doors. I read on here to put them in a wire...
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    McMurray Hatchery question

    I just ordered some chicks from them and they offered to include a free rare and exotic chick, I figured what the heck and said OK. What kind of chick do you think I'll get that's rare and exotic?
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