Hey sprouters, My next experiment was to construct a large moveable cage I could place in my garden. I have a cover crop of annual rye. So I put the cages over a spot i have not plowed under. My 4 girls have spent two days and have not eaten or torn up the vegitation; they just eat the pellets...
I'm new, have 4 Hyline browns, and I'm sprouting small mats of barley in used cold cut containers. It works great but my birds are ignoring the mats when thrown in the coop or the run. Is it because they have plenty of commercial pellet feed? Txs, Jack
Just joined. We live in Rabun Co half way up a mountain overlooking Warwoman Creek. Going up to Franklin, NC tomorrow to look at our first group of pullets. I finished the coop and run today. Jack
Hey again, Just realized this is not a local site. The Warwoman is a creek in the mountains of northeast GA that emptied into the wild river where the movie Deliverance was filmed, the Chattooga river. So, this site will teach me something, but may or may not be a place to find neighbors selling...
Hey, Txs for the welcome. I,m Jack (Jack55). My wife, Lois and I bought a home halfway up a small mountain facing west and overlooking Warwoman Creek. I started a garden, set up for raising earthworms and mealworms, the built a coop and run. Next week I'll be looking to buy 3-4 female...