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  1. MegsAndFeatheredFriends

    How many hens for a 4 person household?/Potential oversupply??

    That sounds AMAZING. What a good dream 😊
  2. MegsAndFeatheredFriends

    How many hens for a 4 person household?/Potential oversupply??

    The woman who lived here before us built it herself 😀. Havingit raised is smart for this location cause it can flood. I'm not sure on square meterage so I'll check that out, but so far I have been working by what a friend of mine in town has said - she is a chicken breeder. She came over to...
  3. MegsAndFeatheredFriends

    How many hens for a 4 person household?/Potential oversupply??

    good to know! yes, i have a black orp 🤗 i'm looking forward to seeing her fully grown. her parents have a beautiful green tinge to their feathers in the sunlight.
  4. MegsAndFeatheredFriends

    How many hens for a 4 person household?/Potential oversupply??

    😱 so $$$$ We are on residential land in town here so we can't have a rooster 😞 However the place came with an existing raised coop which has significantly reduced our set up costs. Hubby was able to find things to use at the dump too; like materials, hinges, mesh wire. I'm still doing the math...
  5. MegsAndFeatheredFriends

    How many hens for a 4 person household?/Potential oversupply??

    sounds like a good way to recoup expenses, very nice! thanks for the reply re costings
  6. MegsAndFeatheredFriends

    How many hens for a 4 person household?/Potential oversupply??

    oh? i thought i read something about EE being more likely to continue laying through winter. i live in central QLD, Australia, so it does get cold out here, but we've just come out of winter and the lowest temp overnight was 1 degree Celsius. I'm not fussed about the EE not having a predictable...
  7. MegsAndFeatheredFriends

    How many hens for a 4 person household?/Potential oversupply??

    Thank you for the advice :) I'll look into the Flockstar app - looks good.
  8. MegsAndFeatheredFriends

    How many hens for a 4 person household?/Potential oversupply??

    How many laying hens do you have, and how many eggs do you regularly collect? I have 3 pullets but i'm considering getting more. We have 1 orpington and 2 sussex at the moment. I want to get Easter eggers too for more consistent egg laying, but I'm also interested in other breeds (as well as...
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