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Argh to save money we disconnected the Satellite and I miss the Scifi channel. Thank you all for making me miss it even more.

Quote: Were the Freedom Rangers from JM Hatchery? There website says: Performance goals under true natural rearing systems: Based on the results and experiences of our own flocks and our customers’ flocks, the Colored Range assortment will reach 4 to 5 LBS Live Weight in a minimum of 9 weeks...

Quote: Isn't it amazing what you can learn from failure? I wrongly assumed that my buff orps would also be great meat birds. After all, I reasoned, a chicken is a chicken. And besides, the Buff Orps looked large to me. My birds were great egg layers and wonderful birds but when it came time...

Quote: Too right! Yup ! Love me, praise me, just don't confuse me with the facts. I don't want to derail the thread further but I would like to point out that I didn't ask anyone not to speak their mind, just to create a new thread. You can certainly give the all the facts you want to on...

Lazy J Farms Feed & Hay : Quote: Dancing Bear, Chat all you want about the backyard broiler flock, just don't use misinformation. JIm maybe you could start a seperate thread on misinformation that you believe that you have found on this thread or forum. This thread seems to have become...

Quote: This post got me curious. Over in the behavior section of this forum, I asked a FRIENDLY question. If anyone commercial, larger farm owner wishes to answer it, I would be thankful. I am not asking on this thread because I feel that it has been derailed enough.

I think that without the big factory farmers Americans would not have the variety of inexpensive meat. Poor people would suffer. SO the bigger farms do provide a necessary service, even if we don't always agree with all their methods. Yet there is a market for the 'slow food movement' That...