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Quote: Nope, never shown there. That's my home county's fair. It was always fun but I have no idea about the showing.

Quote: Where in So. Illinois are you? My daughter is getting into Silkies and a few other bantam breeds. And, wow! Your goats are adorable! My kids keep trying to talk my husband into a couple but we just don't have goat resistant fencing. I'd love to have a milk goat just to make cheese with...

Quote: My guess would be Big Red. Lexi will be your next one to lay, I bet. Do you see how much redder their combs are than the others?

Sure. The girls that are laying will have bright red combs.

Quote: I think she meant pictures of your girls.

It would probably be best to have a northern and southern one unless you plan on having it in the central part of the state. Our state is so stinkin' long it takes a long time to get from one end to the other!

Quote: Wow really? Theres nothing that low around here. In some locations as little as a half an acre [with no house] has sold for Millions. I grew up in Northern IL but now live in the West Central part of the state. Land values in parts of the Northern IL are crazily inflated compared to...

Quote: Hi Larry, We grew up fairly close to one another. I grew up outside of Sycamore on the the Sycamore side of the Sycamore/Burlington school district line. The Kleins farmed across the creek from us and my grandparents went to the Methodist church in Burlington. Small world.

Quote: Yes! Like so much in life it is all about perspective.

Quote: Blandinsville is close to me and we call it west central IL here. However, being born and raised in northern IL, I understand how anything to the south is southern IL! LOL! Welcome to BYC.

Quote: Thanks, Christie. I will check that thread out. That is kind of a haul for me but who knows!

Hello!!! I live in west central Illinois about 35 miles north of Quincy in Hancock county. There seems to be several others from this general area, too. *waves* Its good to know there are other chicken enthusiasts nearby.