Posts by myhubbycallsmechickeemama

Quote: Originally Posted by Henery Hawk  Awesome thread. I read the whole thing. I intend on starting this soon for both my layers and meaties. I have a few questions. Forgive me if they have already been...

Quote: Originally Posted by jrsckn    Are your weights the same as last year?  No, last years average was definitely bigger but I'm much happier with the size of this years.  We ended up...

We butchered our broilers yesterday and they are all in the freezer but one and we ate it tonight!!  OMG, I will never feed anything but fermented feed, they were almost 10 weeks and they actually have dark meat on the legs and...

Quote: Originally Posted by jrsckn  No its not terrible.  I think the scary truth about ff is it allows them to get to know us better and in reality they are a very friendly, cute "breed" of chicken.  I...

My broilers like it all although they seem to like the screened wheat better than the whole wheat.   My pullets don't like the whole oats so I think I'm going to get the steamed, rolled oats next time too.   My feed...

I know there was someone on here that was going to feed FF to their quail.  If you're still here how did it go?  My Bobwhite quail arrive tomorrow and I was curious.  :)  

Quote: Originally Posted by Lazy J Farms Feed & Hay  If the chicks were Commercial Broiler chicks then the most obvious reason for their smaller weight is lack of feed intake.  These birds need feed to grow...

Quote: Originally Posted by Island Roo  Do they go thru much of the dry crumble when FF is also on the menu?   My new chicks seem to prefer dry but my last batch wouldn't look at the dry once they...

Quote: Originally Posted by binders  What mix of grains are people using?  I am hoping to start using fermented grains for my layers and was wondering what people think would be a good mix for them.  I will...

Quote: Originally Posted by mstricer  Mine don't do that. My CC run around looking for bugs and grass at 3 weeks. They have a feeder for 12 hrs. holds 7 lbs, they eat about 51/2 lbs a day, I have 48 CX's. I have to...