We're VERY excited to announce and welcome a member of our amazing community to our moderator team!
Over the years, our team has refined the process of choosing new moderators. BYC has so many wonderful members from which to choose that it makes the process challenging! The process starts withy...
We're thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with our long-time sponsor Brinsea! They have graciously offered to provide a few of our wonderful members with their brand new Ovation 56 EX Connect app-controlled incubator to test and document their experiences.
Our selected BYC...
We have such a vibrant community here at BYC... tons of active friendly members. Of course, life gets busy, so I was thinking it would be fun to start a thread welcoming some of our peeps we haven't heard from in a while.
If that's you, come say hello and let us know what you've been up to. :)...
We went on a food tour last night. Below is one of the dishes I was given, and ate without asking questions... any guesses what it was?
(Hint: I'm in Japan)
Happy April Fool's day everyone! :)
Here are some of our past years' April Fool's threads:
Year
Thread
2007
BYC Expanding - BackYardCows.com
2008
BYC Hacked!!
2009
Thanks Everyone! Third Annual BYC April Fools Day Was LOTS of Fun!
2010
New BYC Store Product: The EggCell !!
2011
NEW...
Hi BYC Friends!
First off, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all of you that have supported BYC through the purchase of Premium Feather Memberships (PFM's). Your contributions have helped keep BYC FREE and available to millions of peeps around the world!
We recently realized that...
We're SUPER excited to announce that @ShrekDawg hit 100,000 posts!!!!! :eek: :wee :woot
@ShrekDawg has now joined a VERY special group of BYC peeps that includes @drumstick diva @Granny Hatchet @Miss Lydia, @sourland, @Kiki @casportpony & @N F C & @aart ... all of whom have reached the...
So, I got a Google alert of this article:
https://frenchfootballweekly.com/2024/02/14/david-beckham-receives-an-unusual-valentines-day-gift/
... and then found this article...
I made a tiny update to TudyBot to run her on OpenAI's version 4 (used to be version 3.5).
Hopefully she is a tiny bit smarter now.
@TudyBOT what do you think about that? Are you feeling any smarter now?
Can't believe I've known, and been working with the AMAZING @DuckLady for 17 years and we've never actually met in person!
It FINALLY happened and we were able to meetup and spend some wonderful time together talking all about our BYC memories and so much more!
THANK YOU Terrie for so many...
UPDATE: Winner announced HERE!
Manna Pro is partnering with BYC for your chance to win a variety of our NEW Farmhouse Favorites poultry treats to reward your backyard flock (a $75 value)! Treat your birds with these tasty and nutritious poultry rewards, packed with nutritional value in...
As a thank you for the participation in Nestera's recent BYC giveaway, they are thrilled to offer you an exclusive deal. Get a complimentary automatic door opener WORTH $179! with every chicken coop purchase until July 31st on nestera.us
Don't miss out on this limited-time special!
Simply...
GF and I have been interested to dip our toes into sewing. We don't expect to do it often, so we don't need anything fancy.
We were at a thrift store and saw these models below.
I was going to get the Brother since it seems like a great deal (assuming it works)... but I'm worried that there...
I should have set this a LONG time ago!!
Now when peeps sign up for our wonderful community, they are required to enter HOW they found out about BYC. It looks like this:
...with these options:
NOTE: If you're editing your profile, you may be required to update this field. If you don't...
---- WINNER ANNOUNCED HERE: https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/nestera-coop-giveaway-total-worth-1595.1584415/post-27015248 -----
Contest has ended, winner announced Here!
Nestera is delighted to be partnering with BYC, and we'd like to take this opportunity to give you the chance to...
Spring is over and your ladies are getting bigger. It's been 16 weeks. Time to grow the flock up! Our Egg Maker Pellets and Egg Maker Crumbles are made with a sustainable source of real insect protein and available exclusively at Tractor Supply. When it's time for your chicks and ducklings to...
We are super excited to share this wonderful Flock Party Spring Coop Giveaway contest brought to you by one of our favorite sponsors of our BYC community: MannaPro!
You can enter their contest here for your chance to win Producers Pride Chicken Coop!
Please follow the link below to enter the...
For the last few years we've supported "PWA" (Progressive Web App) for Android (see our old post here).
It took a while but iOS 16.4 finally introduced push notifications for iOS devices. This supports push notifications which can be enabled once you log in through the PWA and enable push...
We've got a new member of our community!
Please help me welcome @PicChick, the more artistically creative robot cousin of @TudyBOT :)
If you tag @PicChick and give her very specific instructions on images you want created, she will do her best to provide them to you.
She's still quite new, so...
My girlfriend isn't the type to do stuff like this. LOL!
She SUPER LOVES this cooking channel:
https://youtube.com/@TastingHistory
In his recent videos he mentioned his new book. I was going to get it for her as a gift, & then he mentioned he was going to do a book-signing in SF! She felt...