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  1. Papaws Chicken Ranch

    Meet the Inflation Chicken

    My inflation chickens, are surviving, my eggs sell for $3.00 Instead of $2.00. I wish I could go back to bantams , full size poops to much. I'm now selling eggs but 10 hens and a rooster, takes a lot of feed. My wife was at Texas Road House, a girl was trying to find somebody to take a hen...
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    I have 3 Rhode Island Reds, 2 Cuckoo Marans, 2 Brown Leghorns, and a RI Rooster. Thought the...

    I have 3 Rhode Island Reds, 2 Cuckoo Marans, 2 Brown Leghorns, and a RI Rooster. Thought the Maran eggs would be darker. My typical daily 2 or 3 eggs.
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    White leghorns vs Brown leghorns. What’s the difference?

    One of my brown leg horn hens lays double yolk eggs, for Such a small chicken, my 2 give me several Eggs a week. Any more out of 7 hens I get 2 to 3 a day!
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    Do you free range your chickens?

    I live on one acre, with mostly corn field's around so I have lost some to Hawk's, skunks, Raccoons. Has been a learning experience, so I have a small run inside a bigger one that I let them out during the day.
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    experiences with Ideal and/or Mt Healthy?

    I ordered in 2021 got 3 roosters and 5 hens, 2 each of 4 breeds, ordered hens, but oh well . Arrived alive and well. My first order was from Murray McMurray, have got chicks from Rural King, Tractor Supply, My Pet Chicken, never had any problems, M. Mcmurray , had to drive 30 miles to the...
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    What breed is your favorite in your flock?

    When I first started I had Cochin bantams, but now I have large chickens so I've got 3 Rhode island reds, 2 cuckoo marans, 2 brown leghorns, and a Rhode island red rooster. The white egg layers are fun to watch, but I like the R.I. reds.
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    What was/is your MF D’Uccle roo temperament like?

    All three I've had would attack my leg, if they weren't so small it Wouldn't be so funny. Glad I don't have them anymore. Bantams are my favorites don't eat as much feed. Now have full size.
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    Review by 'Papaws Chicken Ranch' in article 'Mississippi River Illinois Woods Coop'

    Its a beautiful design, I'd love to have one like it. Thanks for the information.
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    Comment by 'Papaws Chicken Ranch' in article 'Mississippi River Illinois Woods Coop'

    Wish I was a carpenter, I'd love to have this for my chickens. My first thought was "Wow" 😊
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    Tractor Supply vs. order straight from hatchery

    In 2021 I ordered 8 from MT Healthy, 2 of each breed, 3 turned out roosters, but had no trouble they survived, it was my first time ordering from them. I've had tractor supply, and Rural King, chicks no problems.
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    two light brown leghorns?

    My two hens I wasn't sure about they had the long tail feathers, but anyway don't remember how dark they were at that age, am still learning.😊
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    I have 3 Rhode Island Reds, 2 Cuckoo Marans, 2 Brown Leghorns, and a RI Rooster.[ATTACH][ATTACH]

    I have 3 Rhode Island Reds, 2 Cuckoo Marans, 2 Brown Leghorns, and a RI Rooster.
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    Single comb d'anvers? Feather legged orloffs?

    Murray McMurry sent me some years ago so had rose combs. They are sweet chicks, I had a hen that would fly onto my shoulder like a pirate parrot.
  14. Papaws Chicken Ranch

    What Breed of Chickens Do You Have?

    Rhode Island Red, Cuckoo Marans, Brown Leghorn, Partridge Plymouth Rocks.
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    Official BYC Poll: How Is Your Run Covered?

    I have a tin roof, Hawk's are a problem occasionally.
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    New member, got 8 chicks from Mount Healthy Hatchery

    Counted my chicks this morning, thought I'd lost my mind counted 8, even though our dog accidentally killed one last week, I'm guessing they sent an extra in the box? Now if I could get them to stand still so I could tell what breeds they are, but nearly 3 week old chicks just won't stay still.
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    New member, got 8 chicks from Mount Healthy Hatchery

    Have a grown Rhode island red hen and rooster. Ordered 2 Rhode island red s, 2 cuckoo marans, 2 Brown leghorns, 2 Partridge Plymouth Rocks. Got them June 30th. Brian from Ohio,
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