nice2cu2 (New Member)

[nice2cu2]

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
First chicken I was about 9 years old. I talked my grandmother into not killing her for dinner, instead giving it to me. I am now 74 yrs old

(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
100 plus

(3) What breeds do you have?
Some goofy looking Mostly egg layers.

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

(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
I have a 20-acre farm and raise beef. One farmhand to help me

(6) Tell us about your family, your other pets, your occupation, or anything else you'd like to share.
I have had various jobs in my life. Started helping my grandparents in Fresno Ca with their farm... jump ahead I'm ending it on my own little farm

(7) Bonus: How did you find BYC, how long have you known about BYC, and what made you finally join our awesome community?
Can't remember the issue I was having but I did a google search and there you were. I joined because the page looked friendly and very informative.

 

[FrankieDoodle]

Welcome to BYC!!!

 

[TwoCrows]

Hello there and welcome to BYC!


Wow, lots of chickens means LOTS of eggs!!!

Great to have you aboard and welcome to our roost!

 

[HuffleClaw]

Hello! Welcome to the BYC flock, it’s great to have you! Here you’ll find thousands of chicken enthusiasts ready to help answer your questions.

 

[Melky]

Welcome! Honored to have you. I’m impressed and inspired that you run your farm single handedly with one farm hand. Hats off to you. Where are you located? Might put that in your profile location. Thks! Hope you enjoy your time here!

 

[The Chicken Whisperer]

Hello, and welcome to BYC!!! We would love to help with any chicken problems you still have after so many years of chicken farming! I hope you have a wonderful experience here!

 

[hillbilly91]

let us know what we can help with. There are some very knowledgeable people here and we can't wait to see what knowledge you have to share with us

 

[BlueBaby]

Hello, and welcome to BYC!

 

[Hope Hughes]

Welcome to BYC!

100 chickens....sounds like me 3 years ago!
Thanks for sharing your story!
Check out the Learning Center it has tons of great information and articles for just fun reads!
Enjoy!
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[Kiki]

Welcome to BYC!
We are glad you joined our flock!

This video will help you learn how to navigate this site:

Coop Ideas:
Chicken Coops
There are a couple of links in my signature that are worth the short read.
BYC has an APP