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  1. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    https://www.allaboutfeed.net/Raw-Materials/Articles/2019/8/The-nutritional-needs-of-slow-growing-birds-462471E/ Interesting article
  2. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    Ha wait until you try to skin a rooster over a year old. The middle of the back is super glued on. I usually harvest cockerels around 16 weeks, they aren't that bad compared to over a year.
  3. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    One of the hatcheries, on the east coast, sold ranger males cheap.. because they said they had a standing order for only pullets from a fancy restaurant supplier. Usually meat bird males are more than pullets
  4. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    I run them through the plucker and ignore the inky spots. Just for me and I'm not picky ... Or too lazy to pick them out
  5. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    I have my meat mutts. I am using a dark Cornish rooster over some of my CX mixes. Got a late start waiting for him to figure out how to get eggs Fertilized. Still planning on my usual harvest around 16 weeks. Which will be Nov 3rd Thanksgiving day February 10th I think. They seem a little...
  6. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    What broke on it?
  7. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    I am a worry wart... I would be afraid of getting squashed by a regular vehicle
  8. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    I think your "car" would fit in the pickup truck bed :gig
  9. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    Muscles contact with the cooler water. Snapping turtles chunks do it in the pan from the heat.
  10. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    X2
  11. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    Slice before or after PC?
  12. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    What is your poultry recipe for jerky? Maybe I will make some
  13. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    Probably one a year flings blood everywhere
  14. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    Hey I am just glad the idea gets passed on.
  15. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    This is what I do too
  16. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    If I had it I would get vaccinated birds If I didn't have it I would never get vaccinated birds. I mainly hatch my flocks eggs and I don't think that would work with it in the flock. All should be vaccinated or none
  17. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    https://www.poultryworld.net/Health/Articles/2015/8/Study-Poultry-at-risk-from-leaky-Mareks-vaccination-2664502W/
  18. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/tthis-chicken-vaccine-makes-virus-dangerous
  19. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    Usually they have to sit over a week before they will take chicks
  20. Molpet

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    I have 7 that just went broody... all are part CX... they tend to smash a lot of the eggs before they hatch because they are so big
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