Thank You Kayana!!! These 3 are very sweet. My orpingtons are but these enjoy being petted. I have a huge incubator and am planning on hatching them. I can see them being very addicting......lol they will eventually go in the barn/free range with everything else. If they can not stay dry they...
Hello, I'm new to Silkies and just got this trio for Mothers Day. I am learning all about these adorable little chicks. We have old English orpingtons so these are totally different. I would love to hear any comments about these 3. We will be showing them at our small fair this yer. Have no idea...
We have been bitten by the farming bug. We finally acquired a small farm after years of looking and bidding. We currently have 1 Jersey cow(who follows you like a puppy), a 7 month old Holstein heifer and a month old jersey calf
The chickens share the barn and pasture with the cows
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Congrats!!!!!!!! Boy she is pretty!!! you are going to love her. I have 1 jersey and 2 calves. A heifer and a steer. She is giving over 5 gallons a day and the milk is awesome. I love my girl!!
Jenny
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We are prepared here. Got the generator gassed up in case we lose power in the barn. I will be shocked if we get what they are calling for but never hurts to be ready Hopefully nobody loses power!!
I read acv can not go in the metal waters only plastic.
got my jersey giants this morning. Oh little chicks are so cute.
Was able to clean out the entire barn yesterday with this weather. clean clean clean!!!!
Finally......2 green/blue eggs this morning. They made a nest in the cows wall feeder. One after another they are lining up to hop in. I was able to grab 2 eggs before I left. I am so excited!!!!!! I lined all the nests with the same grass they are laying in. Hopefully they get the hint and lay...
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He was just reading the menu . . . wasn't ready to order yet.
That's the truth!
Oh nothing like getting your heart racing. Glad no one was harmed.
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Hey Mish I found this ad on CL. They are in Lapeer and have a picture of the birds for you to look at. Maybe this is what you are looking for! Goodluck.
http://detroit.craigslist.org/okl/grd/2208365255.html
Oh we will get more snow. I have pics of my husband rototilling the garden in shorts and a ton of snow the next day. I am always dumping snow out of my tulips so they don't snap over.
Mish~ thanks for the reply. 1 1/2 drive is not to bad.. I do worry about shipping.
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Aww..he is a cutie, I love Jersey's. Mine was born the 2nd week of Jan and she thinks she is a puppy too. You should also look at this website for any help: http://familycow.proboards.com/index.cgi The tree of knowledge section is wonderful. Did you burn off his horns yet? I...
Here are a few pictures of my Jersey Giants. We have 2 and love them dearly!!! One is dark black and the other is a lot lighter. They are about 8 months old.
This is the lighter one:
A few months ago:
Both of them a few weeks ago: