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    Black australorp chicks?

    Thanks.. yes they look like these chicks, but their wing tips (feathered) are now white. Just alarmed me because of the previous shipment (Barred Rocks)
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    Black australorp chicks?

    Ok, whewwww... thanks!
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    Black australorp chicks?

    Long story short- have chicks from Estus Hatchery, Springfield, MO. bought at Orchelins. First purchase- 10 pullets- turned into Barred Rock and 5 are crowing lol. Called and they sent replacements. These 10 are about a week old now and have their little wing tip feathers and they are...
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    Meat from chickens is TOUGH

    I don't have room in my refrigerator either. Just use a large cooler.
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    CornishX hen hatching eggs?

    I kept back ONE hen from my last Cornish cross order. She's now around 20 weeks old. I was just curious to see how long it would take her to 'break down' (she hasn't) I have her in a small pen with one rooster. Has anyone ever hatched an egg from a CornishX hen? I'm anxious to see IF she...
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    A new turkey delicacy

    Turkey Fries!
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    New batch of Cornish Cross

    3-4 weeks. Have you seen those small Cornish Hens in the grocery? Frozen foods, usually.
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    New batch of Cornish Cross

    Welp Hatchery is great.. and also the least expensive I've found (closest to here too) I'm going to order another 25 CornishX when the weather cools.. feed them for 3 weeks, and dress as Cornish Hens.
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    Chukar life span

    http://www.ci.manhattan.ks.us/DocumentView.aspx?DID=1412 15 years in captivity????
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    If you release chuckars do they hang around

    I'd also like to know an answer to this, but I THINK they (or any raised fowl) cannot survive .. doesn't have the instinct/training. I imagine the predators catch them the first few nights.
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    Meat birds? (Pheasants)

    Thanks!
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    Meat birds? (Pheasants)

    Which pheasants- in your opinion- are the best to raise for the table? Thank you.
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    Chukar eggs 'quit' about halfway through?

    Evidently he's very successful!
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    Chukar eggs 'quit' about halfway through?

    What a great hatch! YAY FOR YOU!!!
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    Chukar eggs 'quit' about halfway through?

    That amazing- the holding period. I'll try that... I would have thought if something had gone wrong in my incubator it would also have killed the quail eggs.
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