[Ag-eq] Ag-eq Digest, Vol 77, Issue 1

Tue Mar 5 05:05:27 UTC 2013

Hi all, I don't have chickens. I can tell you how life at Sunnyside Organics
is going. We are getting ready to start the spring planting of vegetable and
herb seeds. We are also trying to open a store in south Salem. How are you
all doing?
Kendra
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>   1. Chickens (Jody Ianuzzi)
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> Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2013 11:48:13 -0500
> From: "Jody Ianuzzi" <jody at thewhitehats.com>
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> Subject: [Ag-eq] Chickens
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> Hi everyone,
>
>
>
> This list ahs been quiet so I wanted to see if everyone was frozen.
>
>
>
> We are an official farm now, we have four chickens and we have collected
> about 21 eggs in the last four weeks.
>
>
>
> We have a variety of chickens, one white one, one gold, one white and
> black
> and one black chicken.  I don't know what breeds they are so if you can
> help
> I would appreciate it.
>
>
>
> The black and white one is named Gabby and she will die of old age because
> she has such a sweet personality.  She stands at your feet and looks up at
> you and talks to you.  The other three act like chickens but Gabby is more
> like a puppy.  <GRIN>
>
>
>
> We kept them in the coop for the first week so they would know where home
> was and now we let them out in the morning and put them back in the coop
> in
> the evening.  They are great fun and we love the  eggs.
>
>
>
> How are you all doing?
>
>
>
> JODY
>
>
>
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> Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2013 10:45:50 -0700
> From: nfoster at extremezone.com
> To: Agricultural and Equestrean Division List <ag-eq at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Ag-eq] Chickens
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> Jody:
>
> I was just thinking of you last week and wondering how your little farm
> set up
> was going.
>
> I have a black and white hen that is a Barred Rock and a golden one that
> is a
> golden  Comet.  I think there are several white breeds, so have no idea
> about
> that one.  There are also several black breeds.  What color of eggs are
> they
> laying and do you know how old they are?
>
> Maybe Susan will have more information for you; she's our chicken expert!
>
> My hens have been laying about 20 eggs a week now that the days are
> getting
> longer.  I have 5 hens and would like to get 3 or 4 more.
>
> Have you planted your garden yet?
>
> I have lettuce almost ready to eat.  I've planted squash, carrots and
> cucumbers
> too.  I will be planting my tomatoes and peppers next week.  I also plan
> on
> planting some egg plant.  My orange tree has ripe oranges again an the
> neighbors have been giving me lemons, grape fruit and mandrins.
>
> My baby goats will be one year old March 11 and are as big as their
> mother.
> Their mother is still giving a half gallon of milk a day, so I'm still
> making
> cheese and yogurt.  I've also been making goat milk soap.
>
> I've been riding my horse whenever possible and he's doing great.  We had
> a
> wonderful lesson yesterday and worked on transitions between his flat
> walk, fox
> trot and canter.  He's getting very smooth and is so much fun to ride!
>
> Well, that's about all going on here; what is everyone else doing?
>
> Take care.
>
> Nella
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Quoting Jody Ianuzzi <jody at thewhitehats.com>:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>>
>>
>> This list ahs been quiet so I wanted to see if everyone was frozen.
>>
>>
>>
>> We are an official farm now, we have four chickens and we have collected
>> about 21 eggs in the last four weeks.
>>
>>
>>
>> We have a variety of chickens, one white one, one gold, one white and
>> black
>> and one black chicken.  I don't know what breeds they are so if you can
>> help
>> I would appreciate it.
>>
>>
>>
>> The black and white one is named Gabby and she will die of old age
>> because
>> she has such a sweet personality.  She stands at your feet and looks up
>> at
>> you and talks to you.  The other three act like chickens but Gabby is
>> more
>> like a puppy.  <GRIN>
>>
>>
>>
>> We kept them in the coop for the first week so they would know where home
>> was and now we let them out in the morning and put them back in the coop
>> in
>> the evening.  They are great fun and we love the  eggs.
>>
>>
>>
>> How are you all doing?
>>
>>
>>
>> JODY
>>
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