Finally!
Came home for lunch from work today. Went out to feed some goodies as I couldn't get out there this morning. And, Score! First egg!
It's the small one compared to grocery store egg.
Not sure who, but I think it's Gretta...
She's the most mature although all 7 were purchased on...
So I thought I would post a quick update to my build that I posted here back in September. Everything has gone well and we just love our flock of 7. In the link below you can see add ons, comments etc. This is all new to me so any input, ideas or things I'm doing wrong, by all means, please...
So it all began with the idea to harvest our own eggs. When, or just what started it I can't remember. Something caught my eye somewhere along and I stumbled upon this site. So, I started reading. Well, here I am, like the rest of you...Hooked!
My wife, who refers to me as the "one flew over the...
So, I found out today from our local zoning official the rules for chicken coops.
It is as follows:
100 feet in from the back property line and also the sides. Cannot be in front yard.
Would need zoning permit and building permit possibly depending on the coop size.
I am on 1 acre. While it is...
Hello all. First post and lots to see here! I have been reading, gathering info and ready to go with my hopeful flock of 5.
Searched web and can't find any info. Does anyone here keep or know laws here in Bridgewater, NJ? Thanks...Phil