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    Thought I had the math under control... then I got suddenly better at hatching, which made me want to buy more to hatch from... the math is strong

    Have to correct myself on pic 10 description. Was thinking about Bielefelders and messed myself up. I'm pretty certain that's a Barnvelder/Silver Laced Wyandotte cross.
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    Thought I had the math under control... then I got suddenly better at hatching, which made me want to buy more to hatch from... the math is strong

    Thanks! The first 4 pics are of the 9 week old all white pullet. For comparison, pic 5 is of one with yellow legs and less dilution and pic 6 and 7 are of the black ones. Pic 8 is fairly typical of the Bresse/Bielefeder and the ones that are also more dilute Houdan crosses. Pic 9 is an...
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    Thought I had the math under control... then I got suddenly better at hatching, which made me want to buy more to hatch from... the math is strong

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I was new to chickens in 2020, but not new to birds. I used to raise, breed, and sell parakeets as a kid. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 338 (3) What breeds do you have? The first group I'll call "Hardy in my worst...
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