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I found this information very interesting. I am curious about the part about pulling the yellow color from the legs to color the yolks though. Hens that don't have yellow legs can still lay eggs with yolks that are just as yellow, so in their case, from where are they pulling the yellow?

Walt, I wondered about this too. In the picture it looks like she is stretching her head up - I wondered if she were in a more typical pose, if that would bring the tail to a better angle.

Yes, this point has been discussed at length since my original post several days ago. Regarding the photos you posted, can you critique them for us? The goal of CSU, rather than being an online poultry show, is to post pictures of the birds and then offer your own critique - what you are...

Oh I see. That makes sense. I guess I will just bite the bullet and order my own copy then.

I'm looking so forward to the next unit - I've learned so much from each one so far. I don't have Giants but recently visited Good Shepherd Poultry Ranch and saw Frank Reese's and it gave me a new appreciation for the breed. I can't wait to see what others are working on.

Thank you to Fred's Hens for starting CSU! I have spent two days reading the entire thread. Between this and reading on HLF, I am learning so much and looking at my flock in an entirely new light. This afternoon I went out to look at them and couldn't help trying to assess their type -...