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Screaming Silkies

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chickens

Impatient Mom

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chickens

Notes on how to build a salad bar for Chickens

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chickens

Chicken tractor on steroids- alpaca manure?

1 year ago 17 replies 1 1 3

chickens

How Big Should a Chicken Coop Really Be? (Do the Charts Get It Wrong?)

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chickens

How to catch a chicken?

1 year ago 17 replies 1 1 6

quail and pigeons

Could pigeons be kept and considered somewhat essential like bees?

1 year ago 57 replies [ 1, 2 ] 9

chickens

Keeping Chickens Cozy Without Electricity—How Do You Do It?

1 year ago 1 reply

chickens

First-Year Chicken Keeper Mistakes That Cost Me $500+

1 year ago 2 replies 1

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How long does daily chicken chores take you?

1 year ago 7 replies 2 1

chickens

Chicken jobs - Turn over garden beds

1 year ago 12 replies 2 6

chickens

Chicken jokes and quotes

1 year ago 10 replies 1 2 2

butchery

What to do with chicken hearts and livers

1 year ago 34 replies 17

chickens

Lost a few birds and not sure what to do

1 year ago 3 replies 1

goats and sheep

Any folks raising sheep on mostly browse?

1 year ago 14 replies 3

dogs and cats

Cat poop and potatoes (and other root crops)

1 year ago 21 replies 4

chickens

forage for chickens

1 year ago 106 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 1 1 1

bugs

Fruit Flies

1 year ago 11 replies 3 1

chickens

Chicken Tractor Idea - Thoughts?

1 year ago 7 replies 1 2

chickens

A Salad Bar for Chickens (That Actually Works)

1 year ago 2 replies 1 2

critter care

Jerusalem Artichoke for General Animal Feed?

1 year ago 7 replies 1 3

pollinators

Euptoieta claudia - Variegated Fritillary...caterpillar and chrysalis and now a butterfly emerged!

1 year ago 19 replies 49 35

pigs

DIY pig feed

1 year ago 4 replies

bugs

fly control

1 year ago 20 replies 1 1 3

dogs and cats

Livestock Guardian Dogs vs Mutts

1 year ago 70 replies [ 1, 2 ] 11 28

bugs

Ant control in greenhouse: Paul Stamets' fungus?

1 year ago 14 replies

nibblers

Can I staple chicken wire to trees to make a perimeter to keep deer out?

1 year ago 9 replies 4 4

chickens

hens per rooster?

1 year ago 10 replies

chickens

Which fruit trees do well in the chicken run?

1 year ago 2 replies

quail and pigeons

Winter proofing a quail aviary

1 year ago 1 reply 1 1

predators

What benefits do predators have?

1 year ago 17 replies 1 8

chickens

T Melville learns how (not?) to raise chickens on a budget.

1 year ago 45 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ] 48 18

bugs

green lynx spider, peucetia viridans and her spiderlings, the next generation!

1 year ago 313 replies [ 1, 2, 3 < ... <6, 7, 8 ] 520 221

chickens

Easy DIY Chick Brooder

1 year ago 18 replies 7 1

bugs

Iberian ant queens lay eggs that hatch into another species

1 year ago 1 reply 1 1

chickens

Here's Why Layer Feed Isn’t Made for BACKYARD Chickens

1 year ago 2 replies 1 1

chickens

Dust Baths: Natural Pest Control or Just Chicken Spa Day?

1 year ago 1 reply

bugs

Insect picture exchange :)

1 year ago 12 replies 15 2

quail and pigeons

Deep litter method

1 year ago 14 replies 7 13

chickens

strange growth on the chicken's belly

1 year ago 21 replies 13 5

nibblers

Using Squirrels to Harvest Nuts

1 year ago 48 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 4

wildlife

Bald-face hornets dilemna

1 year ago 14 replies 1 5

pollinators

Relocating paper wasps and removing yellowjackets

1 year ago 4 replies 3

wildlife

Creating a habitat for goldfinches.

1 year ago 31 replies 3 4
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