1) first go around with chickens got 9 straight run chicks first week in December and two pullet/hens a couple weeks ago.
(2) weeks have 11 chickens right now it’s looking like 6/9 of the straight run chicks are roosters leaving 5 hens
(3) cuckoo marans, black copper marans, cream leghorns...
Crunch is one of three SP Cochin Bantum roosters that we got from our chick shipment. A very sweet disposition, kid friendly little guy. His little crow is getting stronger by the day.He is free to a good time. Not for food! Located in central Massachusetts.
Hi! New member from Western MA. I’ve been a long time “lurker” benefiting from all the incredible knowledge in this community. This is always my first stop when I have a chicken question. I have 6 years experience working with chickens in a small farm setting and about 4 years with a backyard...
Hello from Eastern Massachusetts!
My family and I finally have the property of our dreams that will allow us to garden and raise chickens. We are brand new to this adventure and are working with coops and fencing that came with the property. Two days ago we purchased 14 chics with which to...
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I am trying to rehome two super sweet Silkies. I am super bummed to have to rehome them because they are both so sweet and fluffy! (And my kiddos and I are in love with them!) 😞 I purchased them when they were a little bit older hoping to get two hens as I am not allowed to have a rooster...
So we bought 3 isa browns and 3 brahmas from tractor supply March 12th. They were all supposed to be Hens. One of our Brahmas turned out to be a rooster. It’s illegal to have roosters in my city and the MSPCA we reached out to said they were full. His name is Chicken Little. He’s 12 weeks older...
Hi! I wanted to start a thread for Bantam Breeders/Owners in New England. All Bantam Breeds welcome, even new odd/lovely crosses. What state are you from and what Bantam breed do you have?
Hi, I'm Annie. I'm a suburban hobby "farmer" in the South Coast region on Massachusetts, near Providence RI.
Q/A List:
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I first got chickens about 10 years ago--a mixed flock of Easter Eggers, Australorps, and Naked Necks free...
Hi everybody,
I am in search of a couple of 3-4 month old hens. I ended up with 2 roosters and would like to add more hens to my existing flock. I am located in the Plymouth, MA area and would prefer somebody close by to avoid a stressful transport for the birds. Thank you in advance!
Hi, looking for a few Pilgrim goslings. Newly hatched or anticipated hatching soon. Male and a few females. Will be well cared for pets with some ducks and chickens. Western MA area. Thanks!! 😊