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My grandau was singing about the milk this morning

take one down drink it all up 93 bottles of milk on the wall

94 bottles of milk on the wall 94 botttles of milk

I have been getting 4-5 eggs a day from 7 hens. Today, I got 6 eggs! 1 is from my Buff Orpington pullets. They are laying! They are laying! (do a little new egg dance)

I sell eggs , but giveaway more. I can sell eggs at the Farmer's Market we attend for $4 a dozen. I'm waiting on my pullets to start laying and I have to come up with a way to keep my eggs at a constant temp. I have a tin sign that is brightly painted.

Thanks for all the advice! I am encouraged and know I can do it. Sweetie will help because he always does. But I can see myself doing the deed, especially with a cone made from a bleachbottle.

Surely made up my mind. I have never heated the coop, but I do provide extra light. There is no timer, I set different alarms on my cell phone and plug and unplug myself, so I am out there pretty often to check the light. The bulb is a small flouresant. Very scary. From where the coop is, the...

When my pullets start laying well, I will start taking them to town once or twice a week. I have a second fridge at home for eggs. I'll have to keep them cold when I take them to town with no electricity. Sweetie got me an ice chest, but I can't get it at the correct temp. I need to do this to...

I am a grandmother with 3 drandaughters and 3 small grandsons. They spend alot of time here and enjoy helping me. In the chicken coop this AM, Nattalee,6, and Kaitlyn,5, were very close to a hen on her nest. The hen was not appretiating the closeness and the girls asked me why she was 'laughing...

I have 7 Newhamshire Red hens and rooster to match that are about 3 years old. I get 3 eggs from them daily. I wish I could tell which ones were or were not laying as I don't want to cull those that are laying. I also have 8 Buff Orpington pullets and rooster to match. I started with 20 chicks...

I am not exactly new to chickens having raised them when the kids were babies. I guess I just think about it more and want to do it right. Grandmother and Granny made it look easy. I have 7 older hens and a rooster and 9 Buff Orpingtons, 8 pulletsbeginning to lay and a rooster. I also have...

I'm new here with 7 hens and a rooster past their 3rd summer who are'n't laying as well anymore and 8 pullets and a roost with the pullets beginning to lay. I am provoding artificial llight. My problem is this. I am not going to kill a chicken! My grandmother took a neck in each hand and...