Re-read the op's post. I seen "repeatedly dug under my fence for the last year and a half". "I warned him to control them". "I warned him of my chickens". Kinda left me with the impression it was ongoing. The owner had enough chances. Irresponsible people like them are the reason there is such a...
Not all counties or states do this. Our county has an ordinance tied into their dog licensing program for reimbursement. A photo of the pitbull with a bloody face and the dog tag with owners number was not enough proof of a chicken attempt and a $375 vet bill to sew up a horse. We no longer send...
I often purchase honey from a farmstand advertised along a highway. Several products are on a porch shelf. A small table is next to it. It always $5, $10 & $20 in it. I always make sure I have the correct cash as I don't even feel I should make my own change. I feel privileged to be able to...
If you wash and leave the egg in the fridge for a few weeks they will dry up inside and wont have a hole in them. I left a dozen eggs in the fridge at the "other" farm for well over a year and they didnt even smell too bad when broken open. They actually dehydrate themselves. Hollow with a gummy...
I put a large tractor tire on its side in my run as a feeder for scraps. I didn't like the look from our kitchen window of food scraps spread around the run. I toss turkey carcass, chicken bones, vegetable scraps, old bread, hidden leftovers from back of fridge shelves...I have 2 grass catcher...
The odd eggs are normal for a young fresh layer. There not fully formed eggs. The hen can't tell an egg from a turd at this age so they will be found wherever. Gather them as soon as possible so they don't start eating them. The attached article is describing egg eating chickens, they are hard...