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    16 Blue Laced Red Wyandotte Eggs $80 shipped

    Starting mid April I'll be offering a limited # of BLR Wyandotte eggs. Figured I'd get a posting up early to give folks a chance to think about it and prepare. These will be from a breeding quad containing a Blue Cock. Price includes shipping through USPS. Packaged with a 1/2 inch layer of...
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    Ihatehersheys.com

    https://www.jeremysrazors.com/products/jeremy-s-chocolate-he-him The makers of Jeremy's Razors, ihateharrys.com, have launched a chocolate bar campaign- ihatehersheys.com. Whenever a product that purchases commercial space from him reprimands or pulls ads he has decided to simply make that...
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    Cod Liver Oil Supplement Pre Breeding

    Breeding season is already apon many of you and for those like me in the North that don't supplement light breeding season is soon to arrive. Lack of sunlight is the primary issue with spring hatching eggs. Vitamin D is key for healthy eggs. I've got to start supplementing now and found this...
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    Standard of Perfection

    http://www.openpoultrystandards.com/Main_Page#CHICKENS In researching differences of a certain breed in America compared to Australia I came across this Online Australian SOP. It's much better than the scanned pages of a century old APA SOP available online. For American breeds the Australian...
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    16 -Blue Laced Red Wyandotte Hatching Eggs- $80 Shipped

    Starting mid April I'll be offering a limited # of BLR Wyandotte eggs. Figured I'd get a posting up early to give folks a chance to think about it and prepare. These will be from a breeding quad containing a Blue Cock over a blue, black and a splash hen. Price includes shipping through USPS...
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    16 Blue Laced Red Wyandotte- $70 shipped.

    Offering lots of 16 eggs for $70 total. Shipped in fitted box with two 8 egg foam shippers with foam pad top and bottom. These will be ready starting week of April 25th Next post is this years breeders. PM if you are interested.
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    Solved Need to edit post in "Buy-Sell-Trade Hatching Eggs"

    I've got an ad up for 18 eggs for $70. Finally got around to purchasing foam shippers and what works for me adds up to 16 eggs. Seems I can't edit title in that thread. Can't edit the post either. Can a moderator go in for me and change it to 16 eggs for $65 and in first paragraph of post...
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    16 Blue Laced Red Wyandotte Shipped- $65

    Starting late April after I confirm fertility we'll be offering BLRW hatching eggs. Please don't ask for smaller order9. This is good stock with a lot of potential and I'd like to get it out there for people to work on. The idea here is you'd find a good breeding pair or trio of what is...
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    Blue Laced Red Wyandotte Pair- Vermont

    I've got a pair of Wyandotte worth breeding. Large fowl, 20 weeks old, both are blue. Cockerel has a good comb, good type and excellent lacing. Pullet also excellent lacing, and second best in body type. Both lack red in hackles but do express the mahogany red base. They'd make for a good mated...
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    Blue Laced Red Wyandotte Pairs- Vermont.

    Culling back the grow outs of BLRW. I'm in Barton, VT so google that to see what your travel is. I do not ship live birds. $30 per pair. Foley Line. 11 weeks old. Able to make three mating pairs. I selected the pairings as to provide best outcome for all with what was available. These are not...
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    The Plymouth Rock Breeders Thread- Part Deux

    For the Plymouth Rock Fancier Breeding to the Standard of Perfection Fred's Hens- Plymouth Rock Breeders Thread https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/the-plymouth-rock-breeders-thread.811228/ It's been awhile since Rock heads had a place to support one another in working toward the...
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    Potential List of Silver Pencilled Plymouth Rock LF Breeders

    KIPTOPEKE AVIARIES WISE, JOHNNY ,17425 COUNTY ROAD 55 SUMMERDALE, AL 36580 Phone: 251-989-9997 MURPHY, ROBERT ,25 SIDE CITY ROAD BRIDGTON, ME 04009 HIMMEL HAUSEN HIMELRIGHT, STACYLYN ,25 FORD RD GERMANTOWN, NY 12526 Phone: 570-335-5796 H&H HERITAGE RARE POULTRY ,3128 SUNDIAL RD DOVER, PA...
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    Partridge Plymouth Rock

    I'm interested if anyone here has Breeder Stock Partridge. I'm not interested in hatchery stock and would like to limit postings in this thread to breeding and working towards the Standard of Perfection of this variety. Years ago I started a thread for Silver Pencilled...
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    Looking for Partridge Plymouth Rock Breeders

    I'm in search of standard bred Partridge Rocks large fowl. In the States I can only think of Dick Horstman off the top of my head and in searching internet found nothing nor did a search here find anybody. Looking for contacts, websites, etc. of good quality standard bred birds. Any suggestions?
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    What's it called when chest feathers grow into a ridge line down center?

    I've been searching around for the proper term for this and is it a disqualification? I don't even see anything for point deduction like it's a non existent thing yet I see it on birds. Looking at the chest of bird there is a ridge of feathers down center. Seen pullets and K's with it and...
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    How long for egg laying after supplemental lighting?

    Hey all, I haven't used supplemental lighting in years. When doing so I'd just put a light on timer when the daylight hours hit 12/12 and run it through spring. This year I have to kick start birds to lay or I'll forever be caught in the endless loop of late spring hatching and pullets first...
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    Silver Pencilled Plymouth Rock

    You ever second guess yourself while eating your cockerel culls? I don't know where this thread is going. Could be a show off your birds thread, discussion of breeding challenges, a hodgepodge of everything including other silver pencilled breeds. No idea. Thought I'd toss up a few photos of...
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    Hands on feeling for roachback

    Hey all, looking for some clarification about hump back aka roachback birds. Our local fair started today and we decided to enter a pair. The birds are only 15 weeks now so have not been putting serious culling pressure on them but did note a few roachback cockerels over the past few weeks. To...
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    Minimum days of brooding hen to introduce chicks?

    Hey guys, I tried to look this up in archives and was reading conflicting info. I'll lay out the scenario and am looking for input from those practiced at giving day old chicks to broody hens. I had three girls go broody this past very warm Monday. Moved them from nests when discovered that...
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    Sustainable Meat / Standard Bred Dual Purpose Bird Thread.

    The vision of this thread is for a collection of attempts and works in progress in making a sustainable meat bird. The birds can be of standard breed or hybrids being bred toward a sustainable standard line. The goal of this thread is to find or be the collection of data in working toward a...
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