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    What cockerel should I choose?!

    So I ended up with a pretty good hatch at the beginning of Jan. But unfortunately I ended up with plenty of cockerels. I currently have 9 cockerels and 9 pullets; I've already culled one of my cockerels due to extremely agressive behavior. So now I am down to choosing a couple to keep around. I...
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    Crest development in chicks?

    Generally speaking, when will you be able to tell if your chicks will grow a crest? I've got 19 chicks all fathered by a cream created legbar (with an actaul crest). With His first batch of babies I feel like I could see their crest developing very early but with these chicks I can't tell! Do...
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    Flock Management App/Software

    Hey all! Does anyone use any kind of apps or software to help manage their flocks? Like feed per chicken or eggs per week or breeding plans ect? I could do it myself but having something already set up would be more organized and useful. Thanks in advance!
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    From 1 to 6...in one day!

    So. I've only been getting one egg a day for about a month now. The only bird I had that was laying was my White Leghorn, Pearl. Personally, I think even she started late for her breed (POL 21 weeks). My BCM, Penny, has been molting and not laying. The rest of my flock are all about the same age...
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    First Flock!

    I've known I wanted chickens for quite a while. After my husband and I bought our first house we seriously thought about getting a flock, but the property was too small and neighbors too close. Now that we've moved into our second home on 5 acres, the time has finally come! We got our first...
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    Need Help with Breed (BR vs Maran) and Sex! Possibly Age Too!

    Hi All, First time poster here! I bought a group of chicks a couple weeks ago from a local feed store. I had intentions of buying 2 Barred Rocks, 2 Easter Eggers, 1 White Leghorn, and 1 Golden Laced Wyandotte. I ended up with all of the following except I was sold "Black" Marans instead of...
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