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    Grass Seed for Raising Geese

    Does anyone have a particular brand of mixed forage seed , preferably in 50lb quantity, safe for my new geese. They will be grazing in a very large pasture. Currently have just pasture grass with a lot of crab grass. I use kentucky 31 tall fescue around the house. I read that geese don't...
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    Having geese with chickens

    What is an LSD? Electric fence?
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    Fodder for goslings

    Thanks!🙂
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    Fodder for goslings

    Thanks!🙂
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    Fodder for goslings

    Anyone have suggestions for best seed fodder for geese and where to order online or buy?
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    Best feeder and waterer for goslings

    So I too am getting goslings soon, my first, and have chick feeders. Have seen trying a vinegar bottle as a waterer. Cut holes just big enough for heads but not whole body. Will keep them out. With the chick waterer it is so shallow. They are supposed to immerse their whole beak in order to...
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    Goslings not eating

    So I too am getting goslings soon, my first, and have chick feeders. Have seen trying a vinegar bottle as a waterer. Cut holes just big enough for heads but not whole body. Will keep them out. With the chick waterer it is so shallow. They are supposed to immerse their whole beak in order to...
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    Quality of Silkies from Stromberg Hatchery

    Looking for comments about quality of just Silkies from Strombergs. I have read old posts. Would love to hear from someone with current experience with Silkies. I have had such a difficult time finding Silkies near me. Live near Greenville Sc and am willing to drive 2-3 hrs in any direction...
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    Is mulch mix in run ok?

    Thanks so much for the reply😁
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    Is mulch mix in run ok?

    After reading several posts about fresh mulch I understood that you should let it air out and bake in sun. Then turn it ever so often? If anyone has a certain time schedule for daily or weekly turning of a mulch pile please reply. I had 13 large trees taken down by Helene when it came...
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    Is mulch mix in run ok?

    I am using hemp bedding in their actual coops. The 10x20 ft run is in a 3 sided pole barn covered with hardware cloth roof and walls. Thank you!
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    Is mulch mix in run ok?

    Recently had trees mulched from Helene. Had several pines a Sycamore and small cedar. My tree guys mixed a very small cedar with my large pine. I plan to let it all air out in sun at least a few months before using in run. My run is only for night protection. They will be allowed to free...
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    Reviews or experience with Stromberg Hatchery Silkies

    Thank you soooo much for reply. Ordered as a backup but plan to cancel! Thanks again! Pam
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    My chicks love their tiny balls (New Starter)

    Thanks! Read about it and understand that extra protein gives silkies healthy fuller plumage.
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