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Pros & Cons of Hoop Coops – 2
2nd portion – showing how I did some blocking of the sides/back of the hoop coop to protect some bantams.
Posted in Chickens, Livestock, News
Tagged bantam chickens, cardboard, hoop coops, recycled haystring
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Pros & Cons of Hoop Coops
I wrote this up in response to a ? posted in Backyard Chickens.
Posted in Chickens, News
Tagged backyard chickens, cardboard, cattle panels, chicken wire, combo panels, feed shed, hardware cloth, hoop coop, pallets, pony wall, recycle, recycled haystring, reuse, tarp
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DLM – 3
another post by myself to the original post on DLM with ducks.
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Tagged breaking down materials, composting in run, deep litter method, dlm, leaves, pine flake bedding, pine straw, sawdust, shredded paper
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DLM – 2
Here is a continuation of my thoughts with pictures of our hoop coop floors. I posted this originally in Backyard Chickens.
Posted in Chickens, Ducks, Livestock, News
Tagged breaking down materials, composting in run, deep litter method, dlm, leaves, pine flake bedding, pine straw, sawdust, shredded paper
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DLM
A post to Backyard Chickens regarding my take on DLM.
Posted in Chickens, Ducks, Livestock, News
Tagged breaking down materials, composting in run, deep litter method, dlm, leaves, pine flake bedding, pine straw, sawdust, shredded paper
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Horse Dentists
My response to a post by Marsha on Miniature Horse Talk (forum thru Little Beginnings).
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Shetlands – Trail Companions?
Here’s another post from me with my thoughts. Original post is by Golden Tree in WA state.
The story behind The GIRLS – farm cats
In 2015 – so, we “needed” more cats!
The story behind The BOYS – barn cats
We had a litter born to a calico barn cat that was 3 orange males, 1 orange and white male & 1 grey white male. They were born in one of our small, tow behind the lawn mower trailers – … Continue reading
Posted in Farm Cats, Livestock, News
Tagged cats, Farm Cats, feral cat project, moore county neighborhood cats, neuter, spay neuter vet clinic
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