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winter can be difficult for us when we want to get going ;) I've got a good amount of birds I need to cull but the cold is beyond what I can handle for butchering will check in on you when things warm up quick question, the latest version what is the genetics you've added lately? thanks

thanks they are hard to find in the Northeast

sorry my misinterpretation I thought it was a shell issue if your selling chicks will be looking for them when available thanks for correcting me

thin shells too bad you had enough issues without having thin shells maybe you need to have additional calcium added to their diets, like crushed oyster shells wish you best of luck with them hoping to add some to my cornish CX to ameraucana cross still have one of my original crossed hens...

anyone raising longtail chickens or know someone who does?

anyone raising longtail chickens or know someone?

anyone raising longtail chickens or know someone?

anyone raising longtail chickens or know someone?

anyone breeding longtails like pheonix

Anyone have phoenix, or any longtail type of birds in Massachusetts or know anyone

yes I am familiar with all the threads about hackle birds what intrigues me is how many of them are still raising those birds when something new comes along lot's of interest is generated I call it are you a raiser or a breeder hoping to find someone who still is breeding this type of bird I'm...

spring is coming fast getting my feelers out to purchase some fly tie eggs anyone out there willing to part with some

Those whiting birds are bred for laying blue eggs, Tom Whiting never releases any stock for fly tying only normal poultry type of birds Tom also runs a normal poultry type of business for certain hatcheries

Hi, your right it is me, I breed for wet fly and saltwater. I've been flyfishing and tying for over 50 years now and when I got my first egg layers I did what was natural started selecting for feather traits. I first started with Barred Rock and Rhode Island Red and Ameraucana for their very...

I had a couple of friends from France over the house one day So I treated them to NE Lobsters as a treat I was getting ready to compost the shells when they told don't do that crush them and add it to their feed for two reasons the calcium and the coloring Almost instantly the next couple...

Hi just checking still have those genetic birds where are you located?

I think I have the storage issue sorted out At first I was looking at a silo and setting this up was going to be a big project until I saw someone free ranging their birds quite a ways from any barn using a grain wagon for grain storage it is a brilliant idea having a moveable grain...

HI I would go back to your original food then slowly mix in the soy free food I always slowly integrate any new foods into the original food Ed

Wow this thread really took off The birds are bare by design Minimal amount feathering to make it easier for plucking they are even breeding them in warmer countries with no feathers since they do have issues with warm weather Pluck a normal chicken and you will see the difference it is...

Hi I share the same thought about only using the bird for flytying I am working on making my own bird for meat, eggs, and feathers but this is a very slow process and you need to have the right genes, space and time The flytying birds you see available for sale are specifically bred for...