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My 2 y/o R&R hen was hiding under the bushes on Saturday and not eating, her crop felt lumpy. She "pigged out" on darkling mealworm beetles the night before. I gave her some calcium & oil (2 tums in yogurt and 2cc of coconut oil) and she stayed in the chicken condo for the night with the door...

My 2 y/o RIR hen has been laying these oddly shaped eggs for the last week. Today it was covered with calcium(?) bumps. They are all fed Layena with extras like fresh Kale, dried alfalfa and live & dried mealworms. They free range all day. The 2 Olive eggers have just begun to lay at 6 months...

My mealworm farm is about 6 months old using a one bin with all stages mixed together. When I cleaned out the bin yesterday it appears that I have too many beetles. I've read about a 3 bin system but want to know has anyone done a 2 bin system? Beetles in one and worms in another?

Ouch! My 7 year old Araucana hen laid this egg a week after we rescued 3 pullets. She stopped laying 2 years ago!

Hi We have three 8 wk old Americauna chicks that want to join their 10 month old sister hens. How and when should they meet? They are currently living inside with a heat lamp at night and the temps in barn have been down to 40 degrees some nights. The last time I did this I put a 4 month old hen...

My 5 month old Barred Rock hen Oreo started limping on one foot a few days ago, it seemed to be getting better but then yesterday she sat down and didn't want to move around with the others. This happened with her twin sister 1 mo ago after our ( huge) Rooster mounted her and injured her leg but...