Beyond the Chicken Tractor - First Day on Grass
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How to build a hoop house that not only houses growing chickens, but is also the ideal structure for starting baby chicks on grass from day 1.
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Hatching eggs Pure Breed Brahma Light Chickens - 6 eggs for $5.00.
Our pure breed Brahma Light hens are antibiotic, hormone and cage free. The Brahmas are on the ALBC watch list, click this link if you'd like more information about this large, gentle, hardy, brown egg laying breed...
Ah, well we're almost neighbors :>) Melody Nye here from melofarm.com in Yale, Michigan - just 30 minutes west of Port Huron. I too was a city girl with no farming background but wanted better food options. Meat chickens, egg laying hens then a few pigs has turned into an awesome farm with...
This is the only brooding method we use here at www.melofarms.com. Now that said - it is a freebie Silkie the does the hatching. As soon as I see her 'sit' I go out throughout the day and collect warm eggs and slide them under her. 21 days later we have new Melo Farms Light Brahma chicks :>)
Ah, the mitten crew! I'm Melody Nye and we have a farm in Yale, Mi www.melofarms.com. We have a small flock of egg layers and I opted for the Light Brahma as I wanted a heritage breed. We sell eggs and our heritage, pastured Berkshire at Detroit Eastern Market on Saturdays.
During the summer...
It's funny how most feed store advice follows commercial production guidelines. If you are trying to raise your chickens organically you have to have organic feed. You'll probably notice that none of the ingredients on an organic feed back will be medication. Keep them free from drafts, warm...
My Light Brahmas hatched April began laying in November. I didn't check to see your area - we are in Michigan and they like cold weather. I'm wondering if that made a difference for us?
Hatching eggs Pure Breed Brahma Light Chickens - 6 eggs for $5.00.
Our pure breed Brahma Light hens are antibiotic, hormone and cage free. The Brahmas are on the ALBC watch list, click this link if youd like more information about this large, gentle, hardy, brown egg laying breed...
Hatching eggs Pure Breed Brahma Light Chickens - you are bidding on 6 eggs.
Our pure breed Brahma Light hens are antibiotic, hormone and cage free. The Brahmas are on the ALBC watch list, click this link if youd like more information about this large, gentle, hardy, brown egg laying breed...
Our pure breed Brahma Light hens are antibiotic, hormone and cage free. The Brahmas are on the ALBC watch list, click this link if youd like more information about this large, gentle, hardy, brown egg laying breed http://www.albc-usa.org/cpl/wtchlist.html#chickens.
Our hens have a mobile...
My Brahma lights enjoy all fruit. It's more the size of the offering that make success. I make sure hard fruit such as apples are chopped to a small dice. This works even when canning large batches of apples and I've got mounds of peels. I simply mince the peels and the next day they're gone...