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I'm on Long Island, NY, which I believe is zone 7. Significantly less brutal than my home state of Wisconsin! I am working with a community garden group. Last year, we started with 10 hens, and all 10 made it through, living on a bit of scratch as a treat, but mostly with commerical layer...

Thanks for the thoughts, Lazy--I think your'e getting what I'm thinking. I'm not someone interested 100% in "profit". I would like to feed the girls (and maybe some capons) on a diet of some good, high quality scratch and grains/legumes, and hopefully have enough land to let them eat the...

This is my first post to BYC--after years of lurking and reading. A wonderful group. Polite, knowledgeable, friendly. I grew up in WI, and my grandparents had a full dairy farm when I was growing up. I don't remember my grandfather purchasing food for the chickens. They were allowed to run...