I can certainly empathize with you. I free range as well. I started this year with 43 chicks that I hatched, 10 that my 5 hens hatched and 2 roosters. After attacks from neighbor's dogs, racoons, possums, hawks, foxes and coyotes, I have 5 hens and 10 roosters left. That's why I am starting to...
I just learned about the rigor mortis issue the other day while researching culling procedures, methods and advice.
Has anyone pressure canned chicken while it was still in rigor mortis? And, did it make any difference?
I did notice some people who had frozen their chicken while in rigor...
Hello everyone. I'm glad to be here. Most of the time I've searched for information on chickens the best answers come from BYC. I grew up with chickens and have been hatching my own for a few years. I currently have 15 Red & Dominicker crosses with too many roosters.
