New member here!

[Well Seasoned]

Hello, my name is Brian and I've been lurking for about 4 months, so finally joined!

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Yes, I have had them since April of '18

(2) How many chickens do you have right now? 15 hens, 1 cockeral

(3) What breeds do you have? They are all white rocks

(4) How did you find out about BackYardChickens.com? Internet searches with questions, backyard chickens always there and my go to for info

(5) What are some of your other hobbies? Anything outdoors

 

[cmom]

I was a lurker too for awhile before I joined. Good luck with your birds and have fun...

 

[Well Seasoned]

I was a lurker too for awhile before I joined. Good luck with your birds and have fun...

Thanks! It's been great so far!

 

[Pork Pie]

Hello Brian and welcome to BYC - great that you have joined us.

On this link you'll find lots of information on almost every aspect of keeping birds - from coop building ideas, to incubating eggs - https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/

There’s a link on the page above to the Learning Centre - it’s a great resource. If you have a specific topic in mind, just type it in the search box - there's a wealth of information on past and present threads.

Each week, various topics are discussed, which can also be a great resource - https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/topic-of-the-week-thread-archive


Here’s a link to general links and the different forums on BYC - https://www.backyardchickens.com/misc/quick-navigation-menu


You can use this link to contact members in your area - Find Your State Thread

Best wishes

Pork Pie

 

[drumstick diva]

I lurked for 8 months before joining, while trying to learn how to use a computer AND deciding a site this good for FREE wasn't some kind of trick. Think I spend almost more time here than napping- which is my other main pastime. I'm old.

 

[BlueBaby]

Hello, and welcome to BYC!

 

[[E]thernet]

Welcome to BYC. Hope you have a great time here!

 

[Lazy Farmer]

 

[MotherOfChickens]

Welcome!

I, too, lurked for awhile before joining!

 

[sourland]

Hello, Brian, welcome to BYC.