(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Had chickens in the past, but took a few years off to tend to life, have a new flock as of April 2020.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now? 26
(3) What breeds do you have?
Buff Orpington, Rhode Island Red, Isa Brown, Americana, Golden Laced Wyandotte, Silver Laced Wyandotte, Plymouth Blue Rock, and Black Austalop
(4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens? Fresh eggs and watching them.
(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
quilting, reading, and canning
(2) How many chickens do you have right now? 26
(3) What breeds do you have?
Buff Orpington, Rhode Island Red, Isa Brown, Americana, Golden Laced Wyandotte, Silver Laced Wyandotte, Plymouth Blue Rock, and Black Austalop
(4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens? Fresh eggs and watching them.
(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
quilting, reading, and canning
I pretty much did the same thing. I had my first flock around 50 years ago. I also took time off because I had moved and where I was living I wasn't able to have chickens. Now many places allow them including where I used to live. Good luck with your flock and have fun...

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