Posts by jdw

This is my very first hatch. I bought 50 bobwhite eggs . We hatched 41 out of 53 eggs. We've had 5 die thus far. They are two weeks old today and now flying two feet off the floor of the brroder. What the hell! I had broilers for the...

We have just finished 30 white broilers. We got them 8/22. We processed 15 at 7.5 weeks. The birds ranged from 5.03lbs up to 6.38 lbs. just yesterday we finished the other 15 birds. 6.05 up to 6.90. This was our third batch of white...

We have two week old white broiler and freedom rangers the white broilers will finish the third week of oct and the red rangers will follow a few weeks later. Last year we processed the second week of November although an unusually warm...

Maybe prayer was a little out of context but you got the idea. Quite a responsibility controlling life.

Bought a kill cone stand,plucker,and table.built a scalded. Have done three batches of 35 birds each. It is time consuming,but I figure if I'm going to raise them I'm going to get the entire experience.okay it's because I live in...

The broilers we raise are as yours are very well cared for. They have the best conditions,feed,pasture and yes raised with love. The day we order them we know the duration of their lives has already been predetermined. We know that we...

You are correct. It was more of an emotion I had after reading a whole lot of posts. I next time will think before typing. My apology.

Correct, then why bother having this section.and I never meant to give the impression I wanted your sympathy

I read almost all the tittles and posts on this page. Anyone draw a similarity between cHickens and well just about anything you can think of that the town,state or federal government wants to restrict and or take away us in this great...

Well The processing part is something personal.myself I need to look at it this way.i made a conscious descsion to eat better food.i then made a conscious decision to raise my food. I now need to finish the process. I need to see things...