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Hi Bev...I was looking through this thread and realized you are not far from me...I live in Lafayette..Do you have any chicks (pure) barred rocks at the moment? I also have a few but bought at feed store quality...I have since produced a roo and keep him seperated for the pot...am also raising...

Hi, anyone from Vermilion Parish, Lafayette Parish or Iberia Parish where are the chicken swaps etc. around there?

Good morning Garilyn, I am praying for your husband to have a full recovery and for you to have the strength for all you are doing .. I have family in carencro and I live not far from there, If you need "eggs to eat" just let me know and I will get them to you ... if and when you are ready to...

Alas, is this just a bad time to order chicks or does this happen often? am about to invest in 25 Isa Brown chicks and I sure don't want them DEAD....now I am nervous about ordering.........

Cadjien--- not the Crele Rooster thank goodness....

Hi all, am in a battle, something killed my 7 roosters that I was feeding to butcher monday...also killed 3 pullets and the Buff Orp. Rooster I was raising to take Big Reds place later on (it was the first BO hatched here...shoot) am feeding 8 more roosters in a diff. place, will move them to...

Hello again....cleaning freezer for you know what....found 6or8 packs of baked bean...all are baked with a lot of syrup...sweet...should I feed this to chickens, will they eat them? they say not to feed sugar to chickens...right.........Thanks......G

Whiskey Bay, thank you for the encouragement, my roo isn't pure but the closest breed I can claim him to be is oeg crele game.....he is like the color of your roos tail, gray and black body , saddle feathers are spackles cream and black (or gray) and neck feathers, tail has solid colors..is he a...

Whiskey Bay, I see you raise OEG games, please answer my question about mixing a game roo with my docile hens, will the hatched chicks be aggressive...good idea or not...he is young and beautiful but if not good for ALL will give him away....any one else who can give info please...

I was just given a what I think is a oeg crele rooster....young, just crowed for the first time....beautiful...I'm sure he is not pure , is barred like crele black and grey under with saddle and neck feathers creamish color..gosh I need a pic. in front of me to explain him, anyway, do you think...

Do you keep self feeders full at all times so chickens can have access to them at any time. Or...do you feed twice a day a certain amount? I keep the feeders full and they eat and eat and free range and eat...Ha. What is the thing to do? I have one pen with 26 - 10 week olds in it, how...

looking to rent a chicken plucker - have read in different places in this thread that they can be rented.......Any one around the Abbeville, Maurice, Lafayette area have one to rent? anyone at all - where are you?

grambys farm - the first rain we got was around 3:30 pm today, I didn't even hear it my husband came in and told me....where were there mud puddles? we heard thunder yesterday thats all..anyway we got RAIN now and are we happy!!!!! Yea...

Its raining --- its pouring -- the old man is snoring ---Yep..not lasting long but definately WET..still hearing thunder and hope it lasts .... the rain I mean....20 to 4 and it is still raining with a COOL breeze....thank you Lord....G Ran to turn the fan off in the hen house - take no...

Have been listening - Fan now in hen house - watered the dirt and they just loved it...changed water often - no frozen bottles.....it was breezy this evening and we all appreciated it, Maurice-abbeville area....thunder - no rain...left fan running this evening they are still panting but I know...

Thank you Kuntrygirl and TerriLaChicks for the quick answer ... when we ask for information or help of some kind its comforting and encouraging to know someone is there with the QUICK answer.... I appreciate you and thank you once again for the support....G Love all the pictures...

Hello again, yes it is VERY HOT here also...integrating 10 weeks flock with hens, problem: feeding...called feed store and they said to put ALL on starter/grower feed....are my laying hens getting proper nutrition? have oyster shell available to them...they free-range and the younger ones are...

Thank you Kuntrygirl - I am in the Maurice - Abbeville area - also am not far from Lafayette

Do you all process your own chickens? where or who do you get to help or process them for you? Lafayette area....

Happy Mothers Day ----- Broody #2 -hatch date May 8 (today) is right on schedule as we speak..peaked in at her (game hen) and saw 2 chicks so far, all dry and fluffed up so more is happening I can't wait....sprained my ankle and can't "RUN" out there very much will have to wait till the...