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This is a totally off topic, but do any of your chicken raisers also maintain honey hives? The Hubster and I are looking at doing hives but have no idea if there are any associations or clubs here in the North Country part of NY... I am located in Evans Mills

My sentiments exactly, the whole time we have lived here, had no problems and no issues of losing our flock to any predators.. Then we have new neighbors that moved in down the road to the east of us and sure as crap lost half my laying flock to their husky... I kept wondering why my chikens...

Been a long busy summer.... hope everyone is well.... we have been busy culling the flock from the year old roosters that are way to sexually aggressive on the hens.... so peace is being restored to the barn yard... anyone experience this with their chickens? This is a first for us in over 5...

Meant to add in my last post if the chickenstock get together is open to all? Hubster and I would like to meet n get to know the folks of NY chicken lover thread. Most our friends here in the north country are dairy so it be nice to talk chicken with others.

Welcome newbies....I laughed at the forecast praying that doesn't end up happening. hahaha.

Beautiful wolf.... and am sorry for the loss of such a beloved member of your family. OK moving forward... I have been meaning to ask if there are any NY members here in the north country besides us we are evans mills area. BTW: totally get how annoying craigslist can be.

Long time no post. Them duck pics are making me envious. So ready for this cold weather to be done with and welcoming for spring

Afternoon everyone, been a exciting weekend and Monday here at the farmstead.. Butchered a few mean ol roos and one innocent bystander and then our batch of Cucko Marans and Polish arrived this morning.. How is everyone else doing this fine Monday day

Hey guys, Been a very very long time, but the hubster returned from deployment in December and its been non stop at our farmstead, been thinking about the BYC and the NEW YORK THREAD and hubster is encouraging me to get back on here and reacquaint our family with y'all. Hello I am Jeannie...

I have a evil White Leghorn Roo that is gonna make the pot very soon.. He is mean and will just as soon attack you then even look at you... He is teaching bad manners to a Buff Orp roo who is now showing the same temperment as him.. Is that possible? Our other roos are pretty nice and laid back...

Hello everyone, been awhile again.. Just so busy as of late.. Our hens are laying mad and its not even spring..... Are any of you experiancing some serious laying the last couple months..?

You have joined a wonderful site much to learn from and gain insight... Hey I see you are in the fingerlakes area, my hubster and I will be making a trip down there for some Farm Swap thats supposed to be going on the 9th March

HOWDY YALL, Apologies for delay in ever visiting, its been quite a busy and interesting past year, since we closed on the Farmhouse back this past March. The chicks we bought back in May and June have all begun laying in this crazy North Country weather and in January we collected 112 eggs...

Ok Guys: Its Official I am happy to report we closed on the Farmhouse yesterday(Monday)... so help me out with the chicken math and the equation of that with 15 acres.. lol...

I guess what I am meaning to clarify in as far as swaps and stocks is... do you BYC'rs have a personal NY get together... that is what us Okies in the BYC have once a year in the spring time(used to be twice a year spring and fall)... that is where we called it POOPS... We would meet at a...

Hey guys... How yall doing? Decent kinda Saturday to bundle up in the carhart and coveralls and get a some what head start on spring cleaning the farmstead... I was just telling my Okie Homies that I was tempted to order chicks(murray mc murray) and actually got as far as placing 50...

Hey everyone How yall doing today cloudy and rainy in my neck of the woods... how is it for yall

Everybody How are ya'll... our two chickens started laying a week ago.. which is really a sweet surprize. Been busy with everything on the Farmhouse(yep still waiting to close.. seller hiccup).. I need to start getting on here more regularly to get to know yall.. and I do apologize for not doing...

I have been praying that since we got here.. I said ok LoRd could you dump it after we close on the farmhouse... which btw... appears we might have a closing in site... so when that happens be prepared He might just have us in snowmaggedon ,,,lol... I will give everyone a heads up once we have...

Evening everyone... did yall hit the hay ....