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    Hello from Maine!

    We experienced some expansion/contraction and the fastener was compromised. We had been blocking with 5-lb cinderblock. Also, fishers here in Maine need streams and the nearest stream is 2 blocks away and (fool me!) it was figured it would be fine. Well, they have hands! and are strong...and I...
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    Answered my own question - New Hampshire Reds

    I sent out a shout-out for info in MAINE about availability of New Hampshire Red chicks and found some! Any Mainer out there - I did research and called multiple sites and Paris Farms Union, with sites in Portland, ME, Bridgton, ME and others has these lovely sexed girls on their order sheets...
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    Hello from Maine!

    We aren't dissuaded, that's why we are rebuilding. Sadly would have liked to be wiser before losing our girls!
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    Hello from Maine!

    Hi and great ideas. We have gotten many ideas (postmortem unfortunately!) from YouTube and we have plans to revamp/renovate our coop. As a baker, I just can't imaging going back to any store-bought eggs, and the fun I have everyday in the yard with the girls watching their 'dynamic' and having...
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    African Grey or Cockatoo?

    I'd be very interested to learn what parrot you now have. I've enjoyed 20+ years with large and small parrots, and my greatest failure was an umbrella cockatoo. I've been lucky to be successful (and was sought out) rehabilitating multiple pluckers, and Gemma was one. We put her on a sleep...
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    Thinking about starting to breed/sell in Maine

    I'm also in Maine, and looking for New Hampshire Red chicks. Bought my girls through Tractor Supply last time - no option this year for this breed. LoveLoveLove these chickens - great producers (5 girls, sometimes 6-7 eggs daily?? and lots of double-yolkers) and really fun personalities. Love...
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    Hello from Maine!

    Thanks for including me - live in coastal Rockland, Maine. Sadly, we lost our little flock (6 girls) in late autumn to a fisher - nasty! First time such a disaster. We'd been raising since 2012. Our New Hampshire Reds were by far the sweetest and most fun/productive gals. Miss 'em awful...
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    Intro: Good day - thanks for including me. I live in a coastal city 5000 in Rockland, Maine...

    Intro: Good day - thanks for including me. I live in a coastal city 5000 in Rockland, Maine, and began a backyard flock in 2012.
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