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Has anyone an idea how I can broaden my hens feeding habits?

Hi there, since three days I have 3 brown shavers, approx. 24 weeks old, which i bought from a free range farm.They are lovely chooks but s…

Started by Silja Baer

5 on Wednesday
Reply by Shona Cullen

Deep litter coop plans

Sorry everyone, I think I just sent an email to the whole group, whereas what I intended was to start a discussion here.  I'm wondering whe…

Started by Carla Melton

8 May 2
Reply by Carla Melton

Golden Wyandotte Roaster

We have the most beautiful purebred Golden Wyandotte Roaster who is going to crow any day now and so he must find a new home (preferably no…

Started by Janet Kirwan

7 May 2
Reply by Carla Melton

Roosters Looking for a home (not the pot)

Hi, I have 2 young roosters looking for a home.  Hatched at the end of Jan - one Light sussex and one Gold Laced Wyandotte.  They're very f…

Started by Carla Melton

0 May 2

Animal proteins too!

Chickens require a number of essential aminos that are only found in animal derived proteins, they are after all omnivores not vegetarians.…

Started by Tony

7 May 2
Reply by Kristen Morse

Local Organic Chicken Feed

Everyone keeps asking about where they can get locally produced organic layer mash in Auckland, therefore I have made it my personal missio…

Started by Susie

12 Dec 7, 2012
Reply by carla

Sick Brown Shaver

On of our ladies is looking very lethargic and sleepy. She is eating and drinking but only a little. She also has diarrhea or a very messy…

Started by Natasha Bagley

5 Nov 28, 2012
Reply by Ruth Sumner

What to grow for feeding poultry

Hi, I'm currently drawing up a plan for a small lifestyle block (just over 1/2 acre of open space). I have an area I want to use to grow ch…

Started by Laine

16 Nov 18, 2012
Reply by Laine

area for chooks

HI I am getting some chickens soon and are biulding a run. wanting to know if there is a rule of thumb of how much space need per chicken.…

Started by clive limmer

4 Nov 10, 2012
Reply by Tony Culmer

clipping chickens' wings - advice?

Hi all, we have two gorgeous young shavers who are total houdinis...since they're way lighter than our big hefty Wyandotte, they can squeez…

Started by Libby Bird

4 Oct 27, 2012
Reply by Libby Bird

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