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  1. feathryfrnds

    New to byc

    Hi! New here. I've had ducks for a little over a year now and added chickens to our little farm. Interested in learning more!
  2. RossAcres

    Genetics Games

    I have studied genetics in college, but I got a little rusty. So I looked up different games that I could play to freshen up. I like playing games to learn genetics because it really puts it in perspective. Here's a game I just finished. It's a little tricky towards the end, but it's a good...
  3. RossAcres

    Starting a small business... Any tips?

    Good morning! I'm trying to find some resources and courses that are helpful for starting a small business. I'm looking for anything from videos, articles, etc. I'm going to try some courses on skillshare, but does anyone have any helpful leads?
  4. RossAcres

    Guess the Breed! Bantam Edition

    So since it's raining here, I'm stuck at my office desk pretty much all day. I was thinking about studying my ABA standard and was wondering how I could make studying more fun. Then I thought I would start this thread! Basically, I will post a description of one bird from the ABA standard and...
  5. sillyduckz

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  6. C

    Starting the First Step of Chicken - Reasearch 😁

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Just starting research after a week or so of talking with my mum about being able to have chickens now. That is as long as we can get permission from neighbors and a license from our city. First Going through the process of what we...
  7. J

    Everything that went wrong with my first hatch

    Hi there, I'd like to share my experience with my first hatch ever. We got chickens two times before, but those were hybrid chickens and they died after 3-4 years. After that, we decided to not keep chickens anymore, but when we found an Omlet Chicken coop, we finally were ready for chickens...
  8. SituationalLefty

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  9. ChickenMath10to17

    Best Guesses for Barnyard Breed and Ameraucan/EE genders 8 weeks

    #1-5 are chicks that we recieved "Barnyard Breed" from a lady who collect the baby chicks after the eggs have hatched at schools/nursing homes etc. I don't know these breeds or genders. I would appreciate your best guesses. I don't have many chickens with combs (most have pea combs) so these all...
  10. HenriettaPizzaNolan

    First time raising meat birds - my journey of raising Cornish X in the city

    Hello, my meat-loving friends! A few months back I posted this thread because I was on the fence about keeping meat birds. I've been interested in having meat birds for a while, but I'm from the suburbs (and now live in the city) and have never killed an animal in my life. However, you all...
  11. Aprilxoxo

    Common knowledge that an inexperienced person should know?

    Hi everyone I own a very small flock (2 turkeys, 4 chickens, some quail and recently newly hatched chicks) I am very new still to owning poultry and theres alot i do not know, but when i initially decided to get them i did alot of researching of what they needed, diseases, common problems, how...
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    • behaviour chickens common knowledge illnesses inexperienced learning new poultry story time
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    • Forum: Managing Your Flock
  12. amberlavoelzke

    Hatching for our Nursing Home

    I'm a Assistant Director of Nursing for a small nursing home. I've brought in a small incubator and a few eggs from our kids 4H Show chickens. The plan is to keep the residents involved. And once hatched I'll leave them here in a small brooder for a few days to a week. I've Placed the incubator...
  13. Wyndsong

    Abundance Plus app

    Anyone else joining Justin Rhodes Abundance Plus app? He's one of my favorite YouTubers and he's got almost all of my other ones making exclusive content for his app! Lots of informative videos and classes on there plus all his normal videos without ads or censorship. So far I'm loving it!
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    • farming fit farmer jill winger joel salatin justin rhodes learning permaculture youtube
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    • Forum: Random Ramblings
  14. Wyndsong

    Wyndsongs journey to Chicken Lady

    Wanted to keep my chicken journey separate from my overall farm life journal on BYH. Right now we don't have any chickens. But soon, very very soon. This is the premade Chicken Tiny house we purchased. We wanted to just get our feet wet in chicken keeping before we go whole hog! But whole...
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    • building chicken coop fortifying hens learning new newbie
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Random Ramblings
  15. TheBirdBabe

    Are chickens actually smart?

    I bought my flock one of those waterers that has the watering cups on them. You know, the ones that have the little trigger in the cup that they hit that releases water? They CANNOT figure it out for some reason! I can't seem to get them to hit it hard enough & I end up having to do it for them...
  16. ackie

    Chicken Behavior & Welfare class thread! (free & online)

    Hi everyone! I signed up to take a free class on Coursera titled "Chicken Behavior and Welfare". If you arent familiar with Coursera, you can take all their classes for free (equivilent to auditing a class) or you can pay and end up with some type of certificate of completion. I am not endorsing...
  17. Ravenlover

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  18. ChickenLove0812

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  19. Missjlee4377

    Purple Hair Poultry: The Journey

    I just have to get this out to SOMEONE! Bear with me this first post is a condensed 7 week journey... So here me out, I'm green at this chicken business. I feel like I've moved my way up the ranks you know? Crazy Cat Lady to Plant Lady and now (holy sh*t I have a farmhouse and property, this is...
  20. Northern Ontario build

    Northern Ontario build

    We decided to build this style of coop after viewing many different designs here on BYC. We selected this style due to the ease of adding insulation in the winter, the outside framing is an excellent support. When installed the coops will feature 2 radiant heat panels, one across from laying...
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    • family learning medium coop northern ontario sizzles
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Medium Coops
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