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  1. boxedcow

    Western Massachusetts

    I don't have the buff orpingtons, but my roo is the best one i've ever had. I can pick him up or the girls around him. He had gotten into it with another roo I had (splash) from the same hatch and Rollie let me clean up his face and everything without a single crank. Snoopy my australorp is very...
  2. boxedcow

    Western Massachusetts

    Hi there! I live in Southampton and I've had chickens for umm going on 4 years now. I am up to 16 hens and 1 roo, I've decided not to add anymore for now. The first year I purchased 3 (2 partride rocks and an australorp) from Hatfield Feed and Seed and then got 2 (blue eggers) from a breeder...
  3. boxedcow

    Western Massachusetts

    I found out who and where it is, just incase anyone else local is interested. It is under the name of the Northampton Livestock Auction http://northamptonlivestockauction.homestead.com/Index.html
  4. boxedcow

    Western Massachusetts

    Is anyone on here familiar with the auction / farmers market that happens in Whately MA? Or anywhere near Southampton for that matter. I am trying to find out more information on it as I have some extra Roos uh like 8 that I need to get rid of. I have a Black Copper Maran, Black / Splash...
  5. boxedcow

    Western Massachusetts

    Chicken Mama 6 , ooo congrats early on the wedding! I am headed to Colorado the end of May for my best friends wedding. I can't wait for my eggs to get here, they should be arriving right around the time we get home. I will have to remember to set everything up before hand so my mom can plug it...
  6. boxedcow

    Western Massachusetts

    Chicken Mama 6...the snow is gone have you started yet? lol. I just sat down this past weekend to sketch out the new coop. I am also working on moving the Guck house and building a new yard / pond for them. At least my birds will have an exciting summer :p
  7. boxedcow

    Western Massachusetts

    Quote: heath_elisha That is a nice looking coop. After discussing a few options and telling my father I was just going to buy one, he got mad and said that we could build one for less than half. I got quite the lecture lol so I guess he is up for building another one after all! YAY!! Thank...
  8. boxedcow

    Western Massachusetts

    I will have to check out Whately, that isn't too far. I really don't think I could handle killing anything I raised, and I don't want to know my dinner by name. :(
  9. boxedcow

    Western Massachusetts

    I would love to sell my eggs, I am just getting to the point where my 4 hens are producing too many for me. I am hoping by adding a few more hens it will allow me to sells some. I have a lot of work and family friends that want eggs, but I just don't have THAT many to give away yet. My Cayuga...
  10. boxedcow

    Western Massachusetts

    That is what I am afraid of. My awesome father build my first arc, and then my guck (goose/duck) house. I really hate to ask him to dig into another project so soon. CJ it is getting close to Easter so the babies should be showing up at feed stores soon. If you aren't in a rush I just ordered...
  11. boxedcow

    Western Massachusetts

    Has anyone see coop builders in the area? I thought I had spotted a shed place in Westfield that had an Amish style coop but that was before fall and when I went by it was gone. I am looking for one of the larger coops to hold around 20 ><. Trying to prepare for my new hatching babies coming end...
  12. boxedcow

    Western Massachusetts

    Hi All, I really wish I had found this post a little earlier. I am over in Southampton. mamadukes5 I grew up in Easthampton :) This is my first year with chickens as well and I'm actually looking to add some more like olive egger, marans and not sure what else yet. Right now I have 2 partridge...
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