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    Review by 'Anonymous' in article 'Store Eggs vs. Farm Eggs'

    Great article! I got my own ongoing experiment re: How long will a fresh bloom-intact egg will last unrefridgerated. The birds and eggs are kept in unheated basement. Birds are let outside to free range, are provided a healthy layer feed and typical scratch. Yes, their yolks are much darker...
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    Just how useful is a rooster anyway?

    Roosters get such a bad rap! If they're not "protecting" the flock like we assume they'll instinctively do, they're lazing about and/or/both having their way with the girls...or they're overly aggressive (which we as humans are responsible for, breeding and encouraging that behavior ie. cock...
  3. FrozenPony

    Hen Laid 2 eggs - 1 hard, 1 soft

    I know hens can only produce 1 egg in a 24-36 hour period of time...so I've read. You can imagine my shock when I got up and found our hen, Omelet, had laid a normal hard egg and a soft-shelled egg. She had not laid her usual morning egg the day before. So...I suspect the hard egg got stuck...
  4. FrozenPony

    I got a rooster in my basement....

    Bob/Omelet pics attached. Would love to confirm their breed, thanks!!! Omelet, I think, is a RIR. Only thing differentiating her from the neighbor RIRs (likely her sisters) is her comb is bigger. She's an awesome layer. Won't go outside till she's laid, screams at me if I bother her when...
  5. FrozenPony

    I got a rooster in my basement....

    Greetings! I've been regularly visiting BYC since early summer of 2017. Finally decided to make the introductions and give many, many thanks to all! This site has been priceless and literally helped me save a rooster's life. We were forced into chickenhood via a very young rogue red rooster...
  6. FrozenPony

    So...we adopted a rogue rooster.....

    So...we adopted a rogue rooster.....
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