Chicken Talk
  • ThymThym
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    This discussion was created from comments split from: Granola beer.
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  • LothosLothos
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    Dr_Jerryrigger said:

    ceannt said:

    I always wanted to make beer out of coarse dairy feed



    Seems like a good idea. I used some cracked corn I bout for chicken feed for a lager. I plan to try malting some of the whole grains I feed them.


    how many chickens and what type are they
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  • JayrizzleJayrizzle
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    Lothos said:

    Dr_Jerryrigger said:

    ceannt said:

    I always wanted to make beer out of coarse dairy feed



    Seems like a good idea. I used some cracked corn I bout for chicken feed for a lager. I plan to try malting some of the whole grains I feed them.


    how many chickens and what type are they


    30, 3 RI red hens, 1 older hen don't know her breed, then there are the chicks, well they are 2moths old now; barred rocks, partarage rocks, easter eggers, black astrolopes, silver laced wiladotts, and golden campeans. I may have forgot some, and I'm sure I misspelled most of those breeds.
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  • LothosLothos
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    Dr_Jerryrigger said:

    Lothos said:

    Dr_Jerryrigger said:

    ceannt said:

    I always wanted to make beer out of coarse dairy feed



    Seems like a good idea. I used some cracked corn I bout for chicken feed for a lager. I plan to try malting some of the whole grains I feed them.


    how many chickens and what type are they


    30, 3 RI red hens, 1 older hen don't know her breed, then there are the chicks, well they are 2moths old now; barred rocks, partarage rocks, easter eggers, black astrolopes, silver laced wiladotts, and golden campeans. I may have forgot some, and I'm sure I misspelled most of those breeds.


    42 6 RIR 1 americana 3 jersey gaints 20 BCM's (french black copper marans) 3 silver laced wyandotts 3 splash marans 4 gold laced wyandotts 6 buff orpingtons 5 millie fleur's d'uccle 4 olive eggers
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  • C_BC_B
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    Oh sorry, I thought this was something else... carry on then.
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  • ceanntceannt
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    Cluck?
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  • frydogbrewsfrydogbrews
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    ~:>
  • LothosLothos
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    chickens
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  • LothosLothos
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    chickens
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  • LothosLothos
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    chickens
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  • LothosLothos
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  • JayrizzleJayrizzle
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    My older girls chilling in a hole
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  • JayrizzleJayrizzle
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    This is a crazy little cock we've been calling Beef.
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  • LothosLothos
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    here's my 10 month old roo French black copper maran feather foot
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  • LothosLothos
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    here's my new kids 1 week old buff orpingtons and RIR's
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  • ThymThym
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    Lothos said:

    chickens



    Those are some pretty eggs.
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  • LothosLothos
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    which ones in the carton or the basket
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  • ThymThym
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    Lothos said:

    which ones in the carton or the basket



    Basket... though the carton looks good too
    The only thing between me and a train wreck is blind luck..... - Kenny
  • ceanntceannt
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    Lothos said:

    here's my 10 month old roo French black copper maran feather foot



    I want the neck feathers ... great for fly tying
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  • JayrizzleJayrizzle
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    ceannt said:

    Lothos said:

    here's my 10 month old roo French black copper maran feather foot



    I want the neck feathers ... great for fly tying

    The really good one come from proprietary breeds. I looked into that before I got mine.
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  • frydogbrewsfrydogbrews
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    i don't think i have seen maroon eggs before.....who pooped out those?
  • FuzzyFuzzy
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    frydogbrews said:

    i don't think i have seen maroon eggs before.....who pooped out those?



    the easter bunny.
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  • ThymThym
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    FromZwolle said:

    frydogbrews said:

    i don't think i have seen maroon eggs before.....who pooped out those?



    the easter bunny.


    :)
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  • JayrizzleJayrizzle
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    FromZwolle said:

    frydogbrews said:

    i don't think i have seen maroon eggs before.....who pooped out those?



    the easter bunny.

    but not anymore...
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    Thym
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  • FuzzyFuzzy
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    clip off the feet! those are extra lucky.


    well, not so much for the rabbit...

    Thym
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  • C_BC_B
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    Dr_Jerryrigger said:

    FromZwolle said:

    frydogbrews said:

    i don't think i have seen maroon eggs before.....who pooped out those?



    the easter bunny.

    but not anymore...
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    That is effed up. And really funny.

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