Image by Bob n Renee Raising some turkeys for 4H project. May end up being Thanksgiving and/or Christmas dinner. Question by : Is it legal to raise chickens and turkeys in residential neighborhoods? The rooster crows at 6;30 every morning and this disturbs people that don’t have to get up that soon. It does’nt seem […]
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Image by QuintanaRoo A simple tamari, maple, sesame, garlic sauce and a quick broil and this dish of faux chicken was ready to go. There was the simple matter of figuring out where the broiler was on Kjersten’s stove, but once I figured out that I had the "chicken" in the warming drawer and the […]
Continue reading …How much should a house on 30 acres and 4 broiler chicken houses cost?????
February 4, 2012 4 Comments
Image by Subspace The nugs are then broiled for about five minutes on each side, or until the thickest of them is cooked through. They should ideally now be nice and evenly browned, unless your broiler is possessed, like mine is, in which case it will spot-broiler things in unpredictable places. So anyway, yeah, broil […]
Continue reading …Question by kittikatti69: Backyard Chickens – is a feeder necessary? I’m getting two laying hens. I see these “chicken feeders” at the stores. Is there any reason I can’t just put their feed in a pie pan or similar dish? Feel free to answer in the comment section below
Continue reading …Are you allowed to have “backyard chickens” in Bloomington, MN? (+info on chickens/chicks)?
February 2, 2012 2 Comments
Image by chrisdat Processing 280 Chickens – Cornish Cross & Red Bros at Pete and Jen Backyard Bird’s Mobile Poultry Processing Unit Question by cutiepie1112: Are you allowed to have “backyard chickens” in Bloomington, MN? (+info on chickens/chicks)? I need to know if I can keep chickens I cannot find this Information anywhere. I need […]
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Image by LollyKnit Kris and I joined our friends Aaron and Melissa for dinner last night. We fed their neighbor’s chickens our scraps. Question by : What can you feed chickens, what cant you feed chickens? we bought 16week old chickens, and what can you feed them/ what cant you feed them? Can you help? […]
Continue reading …Is it okay to have one end of a chicken coop covered by mesh wire, yet open to the elements?
January 31, 2012 3 Comments
Image by Moosicorn Building our chicken coop. Moosicorn Ranch is an experiment in sustainable living www.moosicorn.com Question by colorhappy: Is it okay to have one end of a chicken coop covered by mesh wire, yet open to the elements? My husband built a wooden chicken coop, and one end is covered with chicken wire mesh. […]
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Image by T.Rox Our chicken coop Question by Senthil k: How to build a perfect chicken coop? Hi, I have intended to build a perfect chicken coop in my backyard. I don’t want to buy ready-made coops because they are costlier. I do want to build my own chicken coop at affordable cost, which is […]
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Image by laurenipsum Looking for tasty morsels of grass and bug. In the next 3 minutes I witnessed 2 games of keep away, once with a small slug and once with a worm. Question by Rauf: Is broiler chicken safe for health? I have heard lot about broiler chicken that it is not safe for […]
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Image by lisaclarke After yesterday’s farmers’ market, Son #2 and I stopped at one of our local farms, ostensibly to buy lettuce, but really to play with the chickens… Blogged. Question by piplong2005: How much flax seed to feed to chickens? I have 27 laying hens and one rooster that have been raised more or […]
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