What's your experience with lavender Orpington breeders? Whose putting out show quality birds?
Please no big hatcheries.
I'd like to buy some eggs to incubate now, but having a hard time finding any available. I'll probably have to wait till spring. Any info would be great. Thanks.
Hey everyone! I am trying to find someone close to the Hickory area of NC who is interested in purchasing 10 Orpington chickens. I have one lavender rooster, one blue rooster and one mottled rooster; plus 7 mottled hens that need to go. We experienced a tornado in our area, which launched the...
Hi everyone! I am looking to do a pickup on some hatching eggs. Live near Cincinnati but I have a DH that loves to drive his little sporty car on long drives so as long as you are Columbus or south of there we would be interested. I am most interested in Cochin, Lavender Orpingtons, and...
We are about to lose 3 chickens that have been determined to be roosters. We can't keep them in the coop and because of the size of our coop and our geographic location (Northern MN) we need a few more hens to keep the temp. up through winter. (And honestly we wouldn't mind the extra eggs)...
We moved from town to the family farm a year ago. One of the things we wanted to do is raise a few chickens. Besides the tremendous benefit of a few fresh eggs, we have a terrible problem with ticks in our area. In fact, I spent most of the last summer (with Lyme's disease). In fact, a few...
My wife and I have always loved the BYC forum, but for some reason just never signed up. We had our first go round with chickens in our back yard of about a third of an acre for a year about 4 years ago and then had to sell it all when we had to move. After building up the nerve to ask our...