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    Comment by 'bazza56' in album '2013 Pics'

    Very expensive geese
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    For Sale: Texan Pioneer Pigeons

    Do you still raise the pioneers?
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    Review by '' on item 'Jersey Giant'

    A great all around bird for someone who has a little patience to watch them grow. i am a huge fan of this breed.
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    Jersey Giants thread for pictures and discussion

    There is a fellow in South Dakota named Robert Rennolet he has good Giants. i do not know his phone but google him.
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    Review by '' on item 'Malay'

    Malay is a nice breed for someone who just wants something different and fun. They can be unfriendly to other roosters but usually work it out pretty well. i changed thinking to more utility birds and so they had to go. i do this with plants as well.
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    Jersey Giants thread for pictures and discussion

    If you have all blue chances are good you will get som spangled in there.
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    Jersey Giants thread for pictures and discussion

    i have raised Giants for 15 years. They are mostly quiet and lay well in the winter. There is less danger of a fox taking one but they have done it. :O)
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    Water Freezing - no electricity to coop- any ideas?

    Has anyone ever tried an aquarium heater?
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    Water Freezing - no electricity to coop- any ideas?

    Has anyone ever tried a solar cell set up to see if it will get enough heat to melt the water? Just wondering, found this http://www.squidoo.com/livestock-water-heaters
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    Comment by 'bazza56' in article 'Chicken Injuries & Diseases - How To Diagnose & Treat Your Chickens'

    i have enjoyed raising chickens for many years. i do take a very utilitarian attitude with them though. If they get sick i attempt to help them get well, but they are food so i do not put meds into them that will go through to my family. What i am attempting is a better strain of disease...
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    How to incubate and hatch chicken eggs?

    i let my Silkie hens do it. They seem to do a much better job then i do.
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    looking for opinions on breeds

    Chanteceler's and Jersey Giants both good layers in winter.
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    Strombergs show quality?

    You could also try these guys they are good folks. Tell them i say hi. http://nationaljerseygiantclub.com/
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    Jersey Giant - tail question

    Giants are my favorite breed. i was part of the group that got the blues into the standard. There are many levels of Giants from hatchery birds to show champions bought right out of the cage at the show. They grow painfully slow 3 years until you see the final form sometimes. They are good...
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    Chick starter and then ...??

    When feeding you can go many directions to all sorts of extremes. From very expensive feeds to protein, mineral and probiotic supplements. i like to go for the middle ground. Good whole grains and lots of bugs and grass along with treats of yogurt and table scraps for dessert. i also feed some...
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