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    Losing my chickens

    The same thing happened to by flock. Killed about 12 chickens over the course of a couple of weeks. Put up trail cameras outside of our pen and it was racoons. Killed in the same gruesome way (Head eaten but not much else).
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    Hello :)

    Sorry to be slow getting back. I still haven't figured the forum out yet. :hmm We are fresh off the heels of what I call "racoon-poclypse 2022." That dwindled my flock considerably. I have a couple of grown Cochins and grown Gueneas that managed to survive, and have some silkie, cochin, and...
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    Chicken Processing

    Thank you for responding. That seems to be the general consensus. I would like to save money but the quality of meat is important to me. I think I will educate myself on the best way to do home harvesting and try it myself in the future.
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    Chicken Processing

    Thanks for your response. That’s kind of what I was thinking…I tried it about 10 years ago but it was a disaster. A bunch of inexperienced poultry people (myself included) the wrong kind of chickens, poor planning etc. I will be looking at the resources available here and probably give it...
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    Chicken Processing

    Does anyone know of a place in the Northwest Georgia/Northeast Alabama area that processes chickens for individuals? Chicken from the store has gotten so expensive and I lack the knowledge or really the will to slaughter chickens at home, but would be willing to pay someone to processes them...
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    Hello :)

    I have always loved chickens, but have only recently (the last year or so), been able to get a coop and actually care for them. I am excited to learn about my chickens and their care from other newbies and the more experienced chicken folk here. :)
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