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    The People You Meet

    I love having folks over to check out our farm. They are always amazed at all of our pets. We just had a vary sweet couple stop by to purchase white silkie bantam chicks. They were from Russia and wanted to start a small flock for their grand kids to play with. I am always amazed at the unique...
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    Breeds We Added to Our Flock

    This year we added Anconas, Black Copper Marans, and I have 12 BLRW hatching eggs on there way this week, with a broody hen ready to set on them. Very excited to *** these birds to our flock. We would still like to add speckeled Sussex, Barred/Partridge Rocks, and Welsummers. Anyone else expand...
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    Blue Cochin Hen Hatched First batch of eggs

    Our blue cochin hen (her name is Timmy because our son always thought she was a rooster when she was young) hatched 7 little chicks yesterday. She is just now a year old and the best mother hen that we have. They are all very healthy and we have spent hours watching her teach her new chicks all...
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    White Silkie Chicks Beared/Non-Bearded

    I have 26, 4 week old white silkie bantam chicks for sale. Some are bearded and some are non bearded. Asking $5 each. I will let you pick out what ones you want. All must go.
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    Set Eggs Under Broody Silkie 4/24

    A friend gave me 6 blue cochin bantam eggs and 5 black cochin bantam eggs. I set them in with a silkie hen today and she went right to work. I was suprised she could fit all of them under her. Lets hope for the best.
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    Eggs that have been set on by a broody hen

    I have about 20 eggs that have been set on for aorund 23 hrs. by a broody hen. Are they still safe to eat. At what stage does a fertile egg start to become a baby chick. From what I understand it is around 5 to 7 days, however at what point should poeple not eat eggs that have been set on by...
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    Frigid Temps = Lots of Eggs

    Last night and today have been the coldest temps we have had here in upstate New York... My area was -4 deg.. I collected the most eggs I have gotten all season. I do not heat my coop except for the heater bases I use for the water but I do extend there daylight hours with lights on timers...
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    delete post

    Can someone tell me how to delete posts after you submitted them.
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    Something killed two of our favorites.

    Something got two of our chickens today... I let my chickens free range and have not had a problem with predetors until today.. Whatever it was all that was left was feathers....a black silkie Roo named cuddles ( because he loved to cuddle) and one of our giant blue cochins... My two boys are...
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    New Baby Chicks

    I got my order of chicks on Tuesday from Murry McMurry, Ordered 40 chicks...they gave me 42 and 11 of the chicks were dead in the box:(. Very upsetting to say the least. Don't think i will order from them again. Anyone recommend a different Hatchery.
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    Silkie bantams

    I would like to get white silkie bantams... Hens and a roo... Anyone selling? I would also like some other colors like black... Blue.. And buff.
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    Rbbits and chickens

    Can I raise a couple rabbits in the same space as my chickens?
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    Silkie Bantams

    Does anyone know if you can hatch white silkie bantams if your hen is a black silkie and your roo is a blue silkie, or vice versa?
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    Golden Polish

    Has anyone raised or raising Golden Polish... I have a hen and a roo that r about a month old... They look like they are going to be beautiful but o have never raised them before... Seems like they are going to be fun.... Let me know.
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    Question about Silkie Bantams

    Does anyone know if you can hatch white silkie bantams if your hen is a black silkie and your roo is a blue silkie?
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    Central New York State

    Living in central New York out in the middle of nowhere... Just got into raising chickens again so my two boys can enjoy and learn from the experience... Bought a few different exotic varieties but I think my favorites are going to be the alike bantams
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    Coming Home

    Hello, My name is Jason and I am a new member. This is my first post. I decided it was time to introduce my boys to the world of raising chickens. I am not new at this, however I am sure I need some refresher courses. I raised chickens (along with various other animals) as a kid with my...
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