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    New Born chick bleeding!

    hey thenks yall, i think it was just its naval, i put some corn starch on it that had just been bought and it stopped the bleeding, sorry i didnt post an update till now i just got off a 16 hour shift, but the lil feller is doin fine three have hatched im hopin more by tomorow
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    New Born chick bleeding!

    hey guys I just had some eggs one of my hens was setttin on hatch, well one of the little guys is bleeding profusely from his behind, he is the newest born so i was wondering if that might have anything to do with it... please help i dont want something to go wrong ETA: sorry i know wrong place...
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    Does Monsanto own the seeds you bought?

    One thing to remember about monsanto. The only seed they OWN are the genetically modified organisms, wether it be a gmo or a specialty hybrid, if the plant says heirloom or non gmo, its free game. congress passed the patent bill for them to patent the seeds thay genetically altered nothing more...
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    Big_White....Another Day In Paradise

    haha, it was long seein as i only had 2 hours sleep, haha, last night was easier thought. And the work is real easy right now, my job is sanding imperfections out of plastic bumpers, splashguards and rocker panels, etc... haha, but it is takin some gettin used to
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    rag weed

    Hey We have the same problem except with kudzu. It controls quite a bit of land and is an on going battle. But one thing we try to do is drive around the back feilds at least 3-4 times a week, each time puttting our right tire off the trail onto the weeds, it helps kill the kudzu and any other...
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    Big_White....Another Day In Paradise

    :woot got hired on at rehau! start out tonight, 10 till 6 in the mornin possible overtime :weee I am very happy
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    Big_White....Another Day In Paradise

    :) thanks, and i should find out by the end of the week
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    Big_White....Another Day In Paradise

    I think I finally found steady employment. I have my fingers crossed and prayin for it. :fl a good flow of cash would sure come in handy
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    Chainsaw engine overhaul how-to

    I have grown up around this stuff my whole life, my father taught my brother and I a lot about small engines. We are what you call shade tree mechanics, most of our work is done outside under a good shade tree. He has made a living from it his whole life, when i was younger he opened up a shop...
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    Closed Goat Herd ... or ... Goat Math

    You are very welcome. I always like to help. And i always love to learn. :D glad i could help
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    Closed Goat Herd ... or ... Goat Math

    Ok. that will keep you from having to buy new blood on down the generations. I will give you the example of 2 bucks and 3 does. And keeping in the perameter of 6 max this is what I would do. Buck 1 x Doe...
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    Closed Goat Herd ... or ... Goat Math

    First yes cheerio, the spreadsheet would come in handy for helping keep up with the genetics. And no that is not a stupid question let me revise the example for you, first let me ask, what are you starting with? the same as mykidz? with 2 buck and 3 does or will it be 2 bucks 4 does, it will...
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    Closed Goat Herd ... or ... Goat Math

    I have never studied goats specifically, but i know that line breeding is an ok and practical method if needed. Anyways here is what i would do. Buck 1 x Doe 1 Buck 1 x Doe 2 Buck 2 x Doe 3 keep one of the does from buck one. and lets say she is also...
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    Doesn't get any more DIY than this, does it?

    I love it! Me and my father have actually talked about this, especially since we couldn afford to fix the tractor when it broke... Last six years been usin just the rototiller. This is something everyone needs to jump on and help develop the technology.
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    how much rest do you get..........how much rest is normal?

    haha, my girlfriend and i have the same problem. She used to brag about how she could survive on just a few hours of sleep, then we started living together. And now i guess i run her ragged. I survive on on very little to no sleep sometimes. But my dad got me used to that when i was younger, And...
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    Hello From AL

    From Cullman Al,
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    Hello From AL

    :welcome from Al as well
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    Wazzup Fellas!

    :welcome from alabama
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    Big_White....Another Day In Paradise

    Ok, so for the last nearly two weeks, the weather has been unseasonably warm and wet. We have had some major storms and tornadoes go through. And today it is 70 degrees, and tommorrow is gonna be warmer! What happenned to winter?! It is more than 40 above avg, somethin my parents have never seen...
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    Dreaming of Chickens - Rocky and Carlo's

    Yes, Except we went ahead and pulled most of it up, but, we had lots of volunteers come up, especially around the chicken coop. haha, its topping 70 today, and 72 tommorow, thats 40 above avg. which my parents have never seen. So some pretty weird weather for sure.
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