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Hi everyone! I posted here before about where to get chicks that retained their dual-purpose, foraging, and broodiness abilities from breeders, rather than hatcheries, and didn't get many replies. I'm trying again with the Speckled Sussex specifically, as I would really love to start a...

Hi everyone! I am (finally) getting chickens this coming spring and have been doing a lot of research into what sort of birds I want to purchase. I've come to realize that the "hatchery stock" birds aren't quite what I'm looking for. My long term goal is to have a self-sustaining flock of...

I know this is pushing my luck, but... Are any of you chicken owners in Frederick Maryland? Because I've been OBSESSED with the idea of backyard chickens for over two years, but am pretty intimidated by the registration/application process here. Is there anyone who went through the process, and...