Is there a way to turn off the right hand column on the screen?

[Brindlebtch]

I really don't want all the info and they slow my computer way down!

 

[Sonoran Silkies]

Golden and Platinum feather members can turn off the ads. Note that ads are much of what pays the cost for running BYC,

 

[EweSheep]

Can't afford the membership?

Post it notes on your screen to block the ads would work.

 

[Happy Chooks]

Golden and Platinum feather members can turn off the ads. Note that ads are much of what pays the cost for running BYC,

Exactly.

Here's the new levels and benefits of each level.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/byc-memberships-help-support-backyardchickens