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  1. Farmer Pete

    Michigan Thread - all are welcome!

    Hey everyone! Does anyone near Lansing sell heritage breed hatching eggs, or have the option of shipping them? I have a my first broody hen and I have a few questions, 1) If I don't give the hen eggs how long will she be broody? 2)How do I collect eggs without her attacking me? 3) Would she...
  2. Farmer Pete

    Michigan Thread - all are welcome!

    I am looking into fermented feed, and I was wondering wether this is a good idea or not, if so, what kind of grains or extras do you put in, and if anyone has a good "recipe" that they may be willing to share, that would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
  3. Farmer Pete

    Michigan Chickenstock 2014 Buy/Sell/Trade

    Ok, thanks I was confused, I didn't realize that people don't bring animals unless prearranged, but yes it was interesting.
  4. Farmer Pete

    Feed recipies/ingredients

    Thanks I will try this, I need to make my feed last longer
  5. Farmer Pete

    Michigan Chickenstock 2014 Buy/Sell/Trade

    Did I miss something? I showed up at 11:00 and there was about 5 people there that had animals, I was really confused, I thought it would be bigger.
  6. Farmer Pete

    Feed recipies/ingredients

    Does anyone have any good recipes for feed? I have turkeys and chickens and need some type of feed that is cheaper. Thanks so much.
  7. Farmer Pete

    New

    Welcome to BYC! Everyone on here is really helpful. Enjoy!
  8. Farmer Pete

    Help me make a chicken checklist!

    You will also want to do a quick check to make sure there is no holes in the fencing, otherwise you will quickly lose your chickens to predators.
  9. Farmer Pete

    the a to z of chicks

    Everything that was said sounds good, for the bedding just try out different things and see what works best for you, personally I like to use Pine Shavings NOT cedar shavings (those are bad for chickens). The pine shavings are low matinence and help with the smell that accumulates if you forget...
  10. Farmer Pete

    Michigan Chickenstock 2014 Buy/Sell/Trade

    Will anyone be bringing turkeys to CS?
  11. Farmer Pete

    Michigan Thread - all are welcome!

    I am not sure if I can make it to CS but if I can is anyone interested in a few hens who are past their laying age?
  12. Farmer Pete

    Michigan Chickenstock 2014 Buy/Sell/Trade

    Sorry REALLY dumb question, but . . . is CS Saturday or Sunday? I was told Sunday but then someone said Saturday so . . . Never Mind I found it.
  13. Farmer Pete

    Michigan Chickenstock 2014 Buy/Sell/Trade

    Hi everyone! If I were to bring 3 hens that are not laying would anyone be interested? If so, pm me. Thanks
  14. Farmer Pete

    Michigan Chickenstock 2014 Buy/Sell/Trade

    LoveMyChicklets, how much will you be selling your mixed turkeys for?
  15. Farmer Pete

    Thank Our Troops!!!

    Thank you ronmauldin for your service.
  16. Farmer Pete

    Michigan Thread - all are welcome!

    Hey everybody, Please help me thank our troops and give them the respect they deserve, and post your thank you on this thread - https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/890552/thank-our-troops
  17. Farmer Pete

    Thank Our Troops!!!

    Thank you to all our troops out there for defending our freedom, and making our everyday life possible, you truly do deserve all the credit. Anyone who reads this thread PLEASE show your respect and pay your tribute to the brave men and women who have served our country in the past present and...
  18. Farmer Pete

    Michigan Thread - all are welcome!

    I was finally able to get out and finish/clean the coop really good for the first time since winter. The chickens and turkeys love it.
  19. Farmer Pete

    GAAMP Change

    I figured it all out thanks though
  20. Farmer Pete

    Michigan Thread - all are welcome!

    RTFchickens could you specify which Michigan Rite to Farm act thread you meant. I looked it up and there are a lot. Thanks for the info!
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