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  1. ZABRECH

    TA DA! Home Made Urban Coop

    Well... projects 90% complete and our hens seem to be happy with it. I know my daughter is thrilled...
  2. robbieg

    New home made coop 2.0

    Hey team! Just thought I would share my new home made coop - about $350 AUD of materials and about 10 hours labour. Just waiting on the chicken cup feeders to attach to the 25 litre drum but it also has 3 nesting boxes as well as a coop inside the coop in case any of my girls go broody and we...
  3. Pictorhens

    Scratch blocks

    hi, I’ve got a 20kg bag of scratch - I’m looking to make my own blocks for my 6 chickens. Is there any easy recipes on what to do? Does anyone have any idea what I need to do to bind it together and what extras I need to put in for flavour and nutrition? Thanks
  4. wbow

    Hand Made Incubator Science Project

    My kid and I watched a bunch of online videos and built (more than one incubator). She is doing it for a science fair and then possibly 4H (we are buying a bunch of different Coturnix Quail eggs) So I bought energy efficient which was a waste of money. I bought a bulb that wasn't energy...
  5. nursey67

    Dates

    i would like to add dates to my oatmeal mixture for my hens. Would dates be safe for the hens?
  6. B

    How Do You Make The Cheapest Home-Made Incubator Possible!?

    My Andalusian Bantam will not brood her eggs, so I need to know how to make the cheapest home-made incubator, can you help?
  7. Pictures of me building my first chicken coop

    Pictures of me building my first chicken coop

    I took a lot of pictures when I built this coop, but never shared them with anyone. Here they are! This one might be confising... This is the nesting box door. I insulated it with 2 inch foam. I put skids on it. This step was one of the first ones, but I...
  8. C

    Making my own feed recipe

    Planning on getting chickens in the spring, I am trying to come up with my own feed for them. I am going to have black oil sunflower seeds, wheat berries and peas I'm planning on sprouting and fermenting as much as I can and growing mealworms. I am looking into growing duckweed as well instead...
  9. Lazy Farmer

    Homemade V.S. Store Bought

    Remember the days before Cell Phone Addiction, credit cards and K Mart was King of retail? Way past that. Before Credit Cards, Strip Malls, Convenience Stores, Bottled water? Wow. The things that made us soft. Spoiled. Relying on Retail Proprietors to make our lives simple? Ingenuity is a lost...
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