New guy from NWA

[goslin99]

Hello,
My name is Dave and live in north west Arkansas. I have been reading posts for a while. I'm looking for some info on getting some new birds, so I wanted to sign up.
I went ahead and answered the sample questions.

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I finally got some hens earlier this year.

(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
I currently have 5

(3) What breeds do you have?
Easter eggers and a banty

(4) How did you find out about BackYardChickens.com?
Google

(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
Wood working, fishing and Chase kids.

(6) Tell us about your family, your other pets, your occupation, or anything else you'd like to share.
I have 2 boys that love to carry eggs. We have goats and a couple dogs. I work in process innovation in the retail industry.

 

[Smuvers Farm]

Glad you're here! Daaaaaaave!!!

Please make sure to visit YOUR STATE THREAD to meet people near you!

 

[staceyj]

Welcome to BYC!
Glad you're here Dave!
Wish I'd done the chicken thing when my kids were small. You're doing it right!
If you have any questions, just fire away.
The people here are awesome and super generous with their time, caring and expertise.

 

[pennyJo1960]

Welcome Dave glad you joined great site here at Backyard Chickens lots to read lots of great folks from all over the world I am saying hi from Washington State

 

[007Sean]

Howdy Dave and Happy you joined the family. Enjoy your time here!

 

[sourland]

Hello, Dave, welcome to BYC.

 

[TexasSam]

Hello,
My name is Dave and live in north west Arkansas. I have been reading posts for a while. I'm looking for some info on getting some new birds, so I wanted to sign up.
I went ahead and answered the sample questions.

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I finally got some hens earlier this year.

(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
I currently have 5

(3) What breeds do you have?
Easter eggers and a banty

(4) How did you find out about BackYardChickens.com?
Google

(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
Wood working, fishing and Chase kids.

(6) Tell us about your family, your other pets, your occupation, or anything else you'd like to share.
I have 2 boys that love to carry eggs. We have goats and a couple dogs. I work in process innovation in the retail industry.

Cochin bantam, EE and leghorn eggs am I right and howdy

 

[goslin99]

Cochin bantam, EE and leghorn eggs am I right and howdy

The big white was from the store. I used it to show size to my fellow back yard chicken raisers at work.
The others are bantam and EE.

 

[TexasSam]

The big white was from the store. I used it to show size to my fellow back yard chicken raisers at work.
The others are bantam and EE.

Lol I thought you had a leghorn.
What kind of bantam

 

[TexasSam]

Btw there is also a state thread for whatever state you are in that you might say hello in