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These 12 girls were hatched mid-March, and have been laying since the very beginning of August. Early starters! I know for a fact that at least ten are laying. I have 4 americaunas, two SCB leghorns, 2 BO, 2 NH Reds and 2 GL Wyandottes. If there are any holdouts still not laying they are...

I am aiming for the end of March to bring in chicks. I will probably order from Ideal or MMH because I have a very specific wish list, lol! I remember that I put the chicks immediately onto newspaper in a tote, but it is so messy. How soon could they go onto cob or sawdust? I may have as...

Will an LGD deter hawks and other predatory birds? I sure would like to free-range (daytime of course) my up-and-coming chickens in the pasture but we are right on the edge of a 3,000 acre prairie. ALSO- Will coyotes scale a (short- think pasture) fence for chickens in the daytime?

Good morning and Happy New Year! I was a member of this forum years ago, under the screen name Greenhaven. I stopped attending the forums when we moved off our acreage and into town, giving up the chickens in the process. We are back on five gorgeous acres, and are eagerly anticipating...