I have Light Sussex. I also show my birds. I agree with Karen. It is new blood to work with and tweek into what i have now. They might have trits that I want and I'm willing to play with them to find out. I would buy a hen or two or three and some Roos too. Everyone has a breed that they...
Nice!! I swear his twin lives here. How old is he? Are you going to show any? I'm excited to be working with them. Already had some peeps drooling over them. Still haven't ousted the other 2 cockerels yet. I've figured out that these birds are really slow to mature. If i still have room...
It is November 9th. Gulf South Fall Classic. Pat Malone and Steve Jones are the APA judges and James Cooper and Chris Hawes are the ABA judges. They really need to mature more but I am gonna start them anyway. Can't decide if I'm going with both cockerels and the 2 best pullets. Third...
I am in North west Florida. Florida requires NPIP testing. My flock of Light Sussex, Columbian Plymouth Rocks and Modern Game Bantams are NPIP clean. I prefer to have my birds tested at home as opposed to waiting till the day of the show due to the stress it puts on the birds and in the case...