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Hi all! We just had landscape solar panels installed in our backyard I was thinking the frame of the panels would make a great coop and run Wondering if anyone else has thought about this and or pulled it off I'm planning to use 1/2 inch hardware cloth around to keep out predators and have...

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Smithfield RI here Down to 3 layers, except one it's sitting on fertilized eggs hatching in 2 days Would be great if anyone has fertilized Americana eggs Also looking for a place to bring meat birds for processing if known Thanks!

I live in Columbia, but willing to drive. Thanks a ton for the recommendations!! I'll let you know how it turns out Scott

Greetings I have two roos that I would like to process, but prefer to outsource this... is anyone aware of a place in Maryland area that can perform this in sanitary conditions? Appreciate the replies! Thanks Scott

Hello all Got a newbe question. on the page: How to Hatch Eggs, I would like a bit more clarity please... https://www.backyardchickens.com/LC-hatch.html An incubating egg should set in a normal position as it would on a flat surface; that is with the large end slightly higher than the point...

This is all great info, thanks! And lot's of community spirit - nice to see. New problem - my wife is throwing up roadblocks when I mentioned to her that I was serious about this. Her concerns are the unknown and the effort that is required. She also mentioned that it would be cruel to leave...

Hello all I'm new to BYC and am seriously thinking about getting 2 or 3 hens for my backyard as pets. I was thinking that buying fertile eggs and hatching would be the way to go... kids would love the project. The dilemma is if I start with 6 eggs, 3 or 4 hatch, what do I do with the one or...