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📌 The Rustic Coop Forum Rules & Guidelinesposted in Forum Rules & Announcements
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What’s Your Favorite Farmhouse Decor Item?posted in DIY & Rustic Decor ("The Rustic Roost")
Hey everyone! 👋 Farmhouse decor brings warmth, charm, and rustic simplicity to any home, blending vintage elements with natural textures. Whether it's a handmade piece, an antique find, or a DIY p...
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DIY Coop Sign Ideas – Show Us Yours!posted in DIY & Rustic Decor ("The Rustic Roost")
Hey everyone! 👋 A personalized coop sign adds charm to your setup and makes your flock’s home feel extra special! Whether it’s hand-painted, wood-burned, rustic, or funny, we’d l...
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🌱 What’s the Most Productive Crop for a Homestead?posted in Homesteading & Sustainability ("Harvest & Hearth")
Hey everyone! 👋 If you're growing food for self-sufficiency, you want crops that are high-yielding, easy to grow, and nutrient-dense. Whether you have a small backyard garden or acres of land, cho...
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🌱 What’s the Best Way to Compost Chicken Manure?posted in Homesteading & Sustainability ("Harvest & Hearth")
Hey everyone! 👋 If you’re raising chickens, you’ve got one of the best natural fertilizers available—chicken manure! But since it’s high in nitrogen, it needs to be properl...
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🦊 Best Predator-Proof Coop Designsposted in Coop Design & Construction ("Crafted Coop Creations")
Hey everyone! 👋 Keeping your flock safe from predators is one of the most important parts of raising chickens. Whether you’re dealing with raccoons, hawks, foxes, coyotes, or snakes, a well-...
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🏠 Show Off Your Coop! Post Photos Hereposted in Coop Design & Construction ("Crafted Coop Creations")
Hey everyone! 👋 We all love a well-designed, functional, and creative chicken coop—so let’s see yours! Whether you’ve built a DIY masterpiece, repurposed an old shed, or designed...
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🔪 Who Offers Poultry Processing Services Near You?posted in Services & Co-op Partnerships
Hey everyone! 👋 If you're raising meat birds or need a place to process your extra roosters or spent hens, finding a reliable poultry processing service is crucial. Whether you're looking for on-f...
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🛠️ Best Feed Stores in Oklahoma – Where Do You Shop?posted in Services & Co-op Partnerships
Hey everyone! 👋 Finding a reliable feed store is crucial for keeping a healthy flock. Whether you’re looking for high-quality layer feed, bulk grain, organic options, or specialty items like...
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🛠️ Local Hatcheries – Who Do You Recommend?posted in Services & Co-op Partnerships
Hey everyone! 👋 If you’re looking for healthy, high-quality chicks, hatching eggs, or rare breeds, buying from a local hatchery can be a great option. Hatcheries often have better selection,...
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💰 How to Spot a Good Deal at a Poultry Auctionposted in Oklahoma Poultry Auctions
Hey everyone! 👋 Poultry auctions can be great places to find birds at fair prices, but if you're not careful, you could end up with overpriced or unhealthy birds. Knowing what to look for can help...
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🏆 What’s the Best Poultry Auction in Oklahoma?posted in Oklahoma Poultry Auctions
Hey everyone! 👋 If you’ve been to poultry auctions in Oklahoma, which one do you recommend the most? Whether it’s because of great prices, variety of birds, or a well-run event, let&rs...
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📌 Upcoming Poultry Auctions in Oklahoma – Share Listings Hereposted in Oklahoma Poultry Auctions
Hey everyone! 👋 Looking to buy, sell, or trade poultry in Oklahoma? This thread is for sharing upcoming poultry auctions, swap meets, and sale events across the state. If you know of an auction, d...
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Free, Buying, Selling & Trading – Rules & Guidelinesposted in Free,Buy, Sell, Trade (Chickens & Supplies)
Hey everyone! 👋 This section is for buying, selling, trading, or giving away chickens, poultry supplies, and homesteading equipment. To keep transactions organized, safe, and fair, please follow t...
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🦠 What’s the Best Way to Prevent Coccidiosis?posted in Chicken Health & Wellness ("Healthy Hens Haven")
Hey everyone! 👋 Coccidiosis is one of the most common and deadly diseases in chickens, especially in young birds. It’s caused by a parasite that attacks the intestines, leading to bloody dia...
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🩺 How Do You Spot Early Signs of Illness in a Flock?posted in Chicken Health & Wellness ("Healthy Hens Haven")
Hey everyone! 👋 Chickens are masters at hiding illness (a survival instinct to avoid looking weak), so spotting early signs of sickness can save a hen’s life and prevent disease from spreadi...
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🦠 What’s the Most Effective Way to Boost Immunity in Chickens?posted in Chicken Health & Wellness ("Healthy Hens Haven")
Hey everyone! 👋 Keeping your flock healthy and disease-resistant starts with building a strong immune system. A well-balanced diet, clean environment, and natural supplements can help prevent illn...
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❄️ What’s the Best Way to Keep Hens Healthy in Winter?posted in Chicken Health & Wellness ("Healthy Hens Haven")
Hey everyone! 👋 Winter can be tough on chickens, but with the right care, your flock can stay warm, healthy, and laying eggs all season. Here are the best tips to help your hens thrive in cold wea...
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🦠 How to Identify & Treat Mites in Chickensposted in Chicken Health & Wellness ("Healthy Hens Haven")
Hey everyone! 👋 Mites are one of the most common and annoying pests that affect backyard chickens. If left untreated, they can cause feather loss, stress, anemia, and even death in severe cases. K...
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🥣 What’s the Best Homemade Chicken Feed Recipe?posted in Chicken Health & Wellness ("Healthy Hens Haven")
Hey everyone! 👋 If you’re looking for an alternative to store-bought feed, making your own homemade chicken feed can be a great way to control ingredients, save money, and boost your flock&r...
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