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  1. DMRippy

    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    I had some Lavender Ameraucanas that hatched with chipmunk stripes..... they feathered in at first grey on the wings like a lavender and now they are SOLID white.
  2. DMRippy

    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    Where in TN is he? It is a LONG state so he is surely at one end or the other, they are never in the middle.
  3. DMRippy

    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    Someone asked about feed..... Just my 2 cents.... I use Tuckers feeds. They have several layer feeds I use the 22%, chick started and grower. I love that the main protein is PORK not animal byproducts or Soy....... My birds are doing well with it and are less wasteful with the pellets on the...
  4. DMRippy

    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    I did just a tiny big of research and all I could find was the purple is the mahogany gene. I didn't do any further research, because I knew from other readings for my breeds you don't want to breed mahogany genes forward. Anybody else have anything to add? or was the info I read way off the...
  5. DMRippy

    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    Pot pies..... I don't have any left overs we ate out and at families. A brine is really a mix of salt and sugar. If you just use salt..... it might be TOO salty I add all kinds of stuff... pepper, rosemary, thyme really anything you like. I usually soak for several days.
  6. DMRippy

    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    I have never found my turkey to be salty after a brine. I use kosher salt and sugar in equal amounts... usually 1 cup each and some juice like orange juice and cranberry juice but really ANY kind will work. I don't add any salt after the brine though but it is flavored all the way through...
  7. DMRippy

    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    That was MUCH easier than the Marans
  8. DMRippy

    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    They are a southern staple We bring them to funerals, wedding, hospitals and parties.... they are REQUIRED
  9. DMRippy

    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    We have a thread to help.... well not much.... Incubators Anonymous
  10. DMRippy

    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    I have found a 22% feed that uses PORK as the protein. LOVE the stuff. They have everything you can need for chickens and other livestock. I don't know that it is available up north but you could call them and find out. Tuckers is the name of the feed they have a website...
  11. DMRippy

    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    Was it this one Walt? http://archive.org/details/plymouthrockstan00amer and this one http://archive.org/details/wyandottestandar00nour Both are EXCELLENT books, great info and illustrations. They have some great books online at that site.
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