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Adding to last post, would we get better yield or meat in city confining them? And if so any guidance on sizing of confinement

Update - Roos are getting sassy. They’re about 23 weeks old now. we’d like to keep them for another few weeks to let them continue to mature. They’re starting to be pretty disruptive in the group coop. We’re strategizing ways to segregate them. Is it OK to keep the five of them together in a...

Thank you both. I give preference to raising a good eating bird over anything else. They hatched June 20 (so ~3 mo. old). I understand that they won't/don't grow or eat like CX. Just wondering if there's any strategies I can employ for a decent table bird (and not just something for stock).

Hello, we have raised meat birds; but now I have some Orphington X Layer roos that are coming of age and we're looking to process them. Do you have any strategies for "fattening them up"? They look rather lean. We were considering confining the 3 of 'em to a smaller area (4x5 ft pen) and...