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Initially it was just all about self-sufficiency. I then figured I would probably sell eggs to at least cover the cost of feed. I have been able to successfully do that through most of the last six years. I initially bought 11 chicks however I adopted other people's hens a couple of times...

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Great information!! Thank you! I probably need to install some kind of camera system in my coop but until then I need to get back to letting them out every night to see who looks healthy and who doesn't. So far, I've had no more lash eggs. I will see how it goes. Thanks again to all!

Things should slow down this weekend. I'll let the girls out like I normally do and see if anybody is not looking healthy. That said, all of my girls looked good and I went in one night to feed and one was laying on the ground dead. It would have been more heartbreaking except she has not laid a...

Now that I look at it the internet and all its wisdom (sarcasm), I think you are probably correct. My schedule the last two weeks has been crazy so my hens do not get their evening outing to forage like they normally do. I do that so that I can check them out and then let them stretch your legs...

I was kind of thinking it was probably some form of egg. I went ahead and cut it open and it looks very meaty. Not much smell but it is cold.

My name is Dave. My wife and I live in Southern Arizona with two rowdy little boys, a horse, a goat, three dogs, two barn cats, and 34 hens guarded by one rooster. Most years I have a garden that can sustain our vegetable needs for a while but the last couple years it is ended up being a goat...

This is my first post. I do come here for information, and have since I started raising chickens 6 years ago. I still need to go to the new member section to introduce myself but suffice to say I have a 4 acre Homestead in Southern Arizona with 34 hens, one rooster, a goat, a horse, two barn...