Hi. Been looking and haven't found a Hatchery with availability soon.
Hoping for Rhode Island Red or Barred Rock but will go with any great layer or combination at this point.
Thank you.
Hi There Happy Flock Keepers...and the rest of you...
Any thoughts on this...
I ferment feed with whey and water which doubles the weight of the dry grain.
The girls have a forest and compost piles to forage in and we give them kitchen scraps....
My question is...Do I need to go by the dry...
Dear Fred,
Thanks for the great information and answer. Not sure how I missed your response until now. Also, your sharing about what dual purpose does and does not mean these days is very interesting and educational as well. Thank you.
What I'm after actually is a hearty bird in the high...
Dear MSCHWAGER,
Hi there.
Has your electrified angled fence top kept out the cats?
I am looking to put up 1900 feet of bobcat proof fence. What an expense. Do you or anyone here have any advice for me?
I know they can clear at least 8 feet with out touching the top of the fence.
Do you...
Hi Y'all.
I'm going with this green weave from AmericanNetting.com made in N. America.
http://www.americannettings.com/product/bird-netting/
Mostly for hawk control, but has small enough openings (3/4") to keep wild foraging birds out.
Author of Chicken Health Handbook...
Hi there,
Where can I learn about buying breeding stock for Rhode Island Reds? My goal is egg production, not show birds.
It's all new to me. People say the RI Reds from Hatcheries are not really RI Reds. I searched for some info about it all but haven't found much of anything comparing...
Hi Chris and anyone else who knows and would like to assist:
Could you please recommend a few hatcheries who carry something most akin to this vintage Rhode Island Red?
I read Cackle's comment regarding how close they can get to the standard and the differential therein.
We are looking...