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  1. FarmersWifeForLife

    Coop measurement snafu

    I would stick with just the 3 for now and maybe expand the run when you have time/money. I have had 4 at one time in our old coop/run and it about 6x10 and they would get a little nutty when it was yucky and they couldn’t roam the backyard.
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    9 mo old BR not laying yet...help please

    Thanks for the tip! If I can catch her tomorrow I’ll check. She’s pretty sketchy! 😆
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    Silkies and coop layout

    Just a pull out tray so it can be dumped
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    Chicken Math has Struck!! Or: New Coop NOW!!! Or: I'm Moving My Chickens to the Barn!!!

    Wow! You have quite the Equation working there. We are doing a bit of our own Chicken Math too! We welcomed 3 silkies home from my daughter’s science class project, just picked up 6 chocked today and ordered 8 more, on top of the one BR we have! my only advise is to cover the run And maybe...
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    Silkies and coop layout

    I’m in the process of doing the same and I put the roosting bars 1” off the floor. My silkies are super social and will come to the side of the cage when I walk up, so the window might be good! Good luck! They are a super sweet breed
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    9 mo old BR not laying yet...help please

    No signs of eggs at all. It’s the craziest thing. She is by herself in the coop. A stray dog ate the two other hens we had, and I’m currently bringing up chicks to join her one day. She does all the right things, but still no eggs. Scratching my head...
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    9mo old BR hasn’t laid yet

    I have a 9 mo old BR and she hasn’t laid a single egg. She’s on layer feed. She has nesting boxes that she sits in everyday. She sings her song. She doesn’t free range enough to hid them. Still no eggs. What’s up? Any advise? Can chickens Never lay?
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    Finally introducing myself

    Welcome, I'm new here too! Great intro!
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    9 mo old BR not laying yet...help please

    I have a 9 mo old BR thaT hasn’t laid a single egg yet. She is on layer feed plus some treats and bits from the kitchen, she goes in the nesting box everyday and sits on the golf balls for about 30 mins, leaves no egg, she free ranges a little outside, never far from the run. I can’t figure...
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    Fun Silkie Guessing!

    Cute! How old are they?
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    Ended 11th Annual EHAL - Contest #3: Cutest Baby Fowl - Win a Brinsea Incubator!

    meet Grumpy Bird and her crew!
  12. FarmersWifeForLife

    Silkie Chick Color Identify?

    I’m not sure what color mine are. They were a science project for my daughter’s class to hatch. When they were done we brought them home. 6-7 weeks old Them at 2 weeks old
  13. FarmersWifeForLife

    SHOW OFF YOUR YUM! Food Photography Thread

    poached egg with hollandaise sauce
  14. FarmersWifeForLife

    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    None. I got none again! :idunno
  15. FarmersWifeForLife

    Coronavirus, Covid 19 Discussion and How It Has Affected Your Daily Life Chat Thread

    I know this isn’t the correct forum, but I’m looking to find out why my 9mo BR hasn’t laid any eggs yet. Any ideas?
  16. FarmersWifeForLife

    Barred rocks not laying yet. Any advice?

    I have a BR that is 9 mo and has yet to lay! Help!
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