I've been busy busy. I've got 53 chicks and 11 poults at the moment. Turkey mama is currently hatching a clutch. We found 3 more turkey nests over the weekend. Yay. I'll be opening my farmer's market in May. Lots of exciting things going on in my neck of the woods
It's been I since I've gotten on this forum. I've been busy on the farm. Anyway, Im Looking to buy some pullets that are either laying or about to start laying near Sumter county. Preferably a dual purpose breed, so they'd fit in with the hens already here.
So the first weekend in October is the annual Andersonville fair... It's a big to do around. Honestly it's nothing fancy, but people come from all over to see the Civil War reinactments. I am carrying on the antique booth my mother in law used to do. I'm actually thinking of bringing my eggs to...
Mine are all young hatched them this summer. They lay where ever they feel like usually having a community nest... From what I've read. They tend to be more domesticated if raised with other poultry. Mine actually go and roost with my turkeys at night. Eggs are smaller but pack twice the...
They are so fun. I was worried about the noise, but it's not that bad. I'm not sure if my guineas think they are turkeys or my turkeys think they are guineas, but they are always together and the guineas are BOSS
I would rather have chicks so I know!!! Lol yes spring is for chicks! Golly it is going to be a long winter waiting....worth it though. I have family in Flowery Branch.... I could make my visit and get chicks.... 2 birds 1stone right. Lol
I believe I found my spirit animal!!! I want naked neck frizzles!!!! Are they standard size or bantam?? Will you have chicks in the spring??? Take my $$$$$
Good morning Georgians!!! Got home from taking my oldest to school and decided to have a little photo sesh with the chickens. Hope yall have a good day.
I'm south GA too.....on the Alabama side of the state. Most of people who have chickens around her either want dual purpose or egg production. More are starting to dabble with meat birds. I think my stepson knows someone with show chickens, but it's rare around here.
Yes!!!! Our long term goal is to build a new a home, but it won't be much bigger. Just bigger where it counts. Lol a true master with ensuite bathroom, bigger kitchen, and a mudroom /laundry room.