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Egg Prices Hello everyone, I'm curious what everyone is selling eggs for a dozen? In your area how many chickens do you need to make a profit? Started by richard maxwell	3	Mar 3, 2016 Reply by Jana Franzen
Help! Brooding hen? I have one hen, ginger who has decided she wants some chicks. The problem is we had no rooster! I kicked her out of the coop cause she's be… Started by Jessica	3	Jan 20, 2015 Reply by Jessica
FOX!!! We started back in February with 9 left in our layer flock - one roo and 8 ladies. I had to come and get out my frustration. We had the roo… Started by Tasha Raymond	4	Jun 11, 2014 Reply by Tasha Raymond
HOMEGROWN Eggs vs Store Bought In the last 6 months there are now 4 places selling eggs. FREE RANGE EGGS say the signs. I am a city slicker what do i need to know about… Started by Joe Klinkhoff	4	Mar 7, 2014 Reply by Joe Klinkhoff
Winter Chickens Well, my chickens are in the bathroom for the winter. Once the water dishes started freezing up, in they went. What do you all do with your… Started by Jana Franzen	11	Jan 31, 2014 Reply by Jana Franzen
recommendations needed guinea - chickens - chicks - keets are COLD & DYING I have approx. 86 chickens and 7 adult guineas. 8 little chicks and about 34 guinea keets. They are in a very big barn that is 60' long.… Started by Cindy	5	Jan 8, 2014 Reply by Tasha Raymond
Discouraged! No eggs My chickens are 6 months old now and I still have no eggs. I have nesting boxes filled with straw in the coop. I have put about a 1/2 a d… Started by Cindy	11	Oct 30, 2013 Reply by Eric Bateman
Why am I not getting my egg count that I feel I should be? I have 53 chickens that are over 6 months old. 30 of them are molting however many of them already have their feathers back and look good… Started by Cindy	4	Oct 17, 2013 Reply by rachel whetzel
What is the breed? Started by Cindy	1	Sep 11, 2013 Reply by Cindy
Rat(s) ! I have a small flock of 4 silkies this is their 2nd year with me . We live in an urban area and up until a few weeks ago when there was a f… Started by Lizz	1	Sep 6, 2013 Reply by Carrie Seal-Stahl