Introduction, new member here

[Vachicklady1975]

) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Somewhat new, this is year 3 for me.

(2) How many chickens do you have right now? 8 grown, 16 chicks, 3 silkie roos

(3) What breeds do you have? Silkies, Easter egger, production reds, red sex links, asians and 16 surprise chicks.

(4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens? The eggs, but control and watching their antics.

(5) What are some of your other hobbies? Photography, gardening

(6) Tell us about your family, your other pets, your occupation, or anything else you'd like to share. I have 3 dogs, 3 kids, 1 guinea pig (daughters) we will be raising meat chickens and pigs this year or next as well.

(7) Bonus: How did you find BYC, how long have you known about BYC, and what made you finally join our awesome community?
I have searched and found your community a couple times with answers and also some good information.

 

[Chick-N-Fun]

Welcome to our FUNomenal community! Best wishes and have lots of fun!!!

 

[Brahmachicken240]

Welcome to BYC

 

[Meg-in-MT]

Hello! Welcome to BYC!!


Here's a thread on composting with chickens: https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...edding-and-garden-waste.900637/#post-13703708


Or search 'gardening with chickens' in the forums and you can find all sorts of great info.

Feel free to check out the other links below for some interesting reading. Good luck to you!

 

[Vachicklady1975]

Thank you. My chickens have been alot of fun.

 

[A_Fowl_Guy]

Welcome to our eggcelent flock here at BYC

 

[Vachicklady1975]

 

[sourland]

Welcome to BYC. I wish you continued success with your flock.

 

[Miss Lydia]

Sweet little chicks!

 

[N F C]

Hi, it's nice to have you here!

If you have any questions about meat birds, here's the forum to ask them on:
Meat Birds ETC

Thanks for joining us!