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Re: Raising Chickens

Posted by **Hippie J** on Jun 17, 2013 at 6:53:42 AM:
In Reply to: Re: Raising Chickens posted by **Kieran** on Jun 16, 2013 at 11:20:18 AM:

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*****I have no experience but always thought this might be a good pursuit. What were you thinking of doing?
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****2-3 maybe? for eggs only
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****there are over 175 types of chickens though....so how to tell which is best?
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****there's some coups on ebay - not sure what they would like best - would want them to be able to free range except at night
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***Beekeeping fascinates me! Also love beeswax candles! Re: the chickens; lots to figure outhuh? I wonder if different breeds get along?___
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**yeah im regretting missing the state fair this year.....those farmers are fountains of knowledge
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*Do you have a local Cooperative Extension in your area? They may have some good hints on how to get started on both things. I once took a very cool soap making course through them.
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yes but I think we'd be better served speaking directly to the farmers - im not one to trust govt advice LOL


hj

Followup Messages:

• Re: Raising Chickens - **Kieran** - Jun 17, 2013 at 2:33:25 PM
  • Re: Raising Chickens - **Hippie J** - Jun 18, 2013 at 5:17:50 AM

 

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