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  1. Jacquej57

    Ended 13th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along—Cutest Baby Fowl Photo Contest—Win a Brinsea Incubator!

    3 and a 1/2 weeks old and already trying to strut his stuff
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    April Fools 2022 - Reserve Your New Username NOW!

    ha ha. I was frantically writing down my new user name so I wouldn't forget it.
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    Ended Official BYC Article Writing Contest - #15

    according to the official post, winners will be announced April 5th I believe
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    Ended 13th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along—Cutest Baby Fowl Photo Contest—Win a Brinsea Incubator!

    Beautiful baby turkey poult...I just think he is so handsome.
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    In the dead of winter, a couple of the girls are still laying.

    9 laying hens and in the last week I've gotten a minimum of 6 eggs a day and a maximum of 9. The least amount of eggs I've gotten since they started laying is one day there were only 4. My girls don't seem to understand winter is for resting......
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    Thank you. She's one of our year old Rhode Island Reds.

    Thank you. She's one of our year old Rhode Island Reds.
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    Comment by 'Jacquej57' in article 'Utilizing the Parrot Chop Principle to Improve Chicken Diets'

    I think you are probably right. I have switched things up a little since i wrote this and now mix the chop directly into the layer feed instead of adding excess dry ingredients.
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    Ended Official BYC Article Writing Contest - #15

    Click Your Way to a Well-Trained Chicken
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    Ended Official BYC Article Writing Contest - #15

    Utilizing the Parrot Chop Principle to Improve Chicken Diets
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    Comment by 'Jacquej57' in article 'Utilizing the Parrot Chop Principle to Improve Chicken Diets'

    You can also add chicken feed crumbles/pellets to absorb excess moisture
  11. Click Your Way to a Well-Trained Chicken

    Click Your Way to a Well-Trained Chicken

    UPDATE: Yesterday the neighbors accidentally set the pasture next to our property on fire. The fire jumped the creek and set our shelter belt ablaze. Because my girls have been clicker trained, they came instantly when I called and I was able to move them away from the fire to safety in seconds...
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    Comment by 'Jacquej57' in article 'Utilizing the Parrot Chop Principle to Improve Chicken Diets'

    I do it mainly by feel. When you squeeze the mix in your hands, it shouldn't clump together. When the mix is defrosted it gets watery if there aren't enough dry ingredients. I generally add a small container of oats and one bag of Bob's Red Mill, and that does the trick. Thank you for asking!
  13. Utilizing the Parrot Chop Principle to Improve Chicken Diets

    Utilizing the Parrot Chop Principle to Improve Chicken Diets

    Let me begin by saying I am NOT in favor of forgoing a commercial chicken feed for my girls. It would be difficult, if not impossible, for an individual to formulate a nutritionally complete diet for chickens on their own. However, I am encouraging the use of healthy, nutritionally dense fresh...
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