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    outside temp?

    We are in west central wisconsin and the lows have been in the 30s but now I see the lows are going to be mid 30s to mid 40s for the next week. Thanks for the help.
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    outside temp?

    Hello everyone, I am new to raising meat chicks and have 22 large and healthy 5wk old red ranger chickens in my brooder pen. My kids and I made them a wonderful chicken tractor that's sitting outside waiting for them but my dilemma is the weather again. At what temp is to low for them to be...
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    How much feed

    Should red ranger Broiler birds be on 24/7 feed? I know cx are not to be on all day feed. I'm hoping spring will come to Wisconsin soon so I can get them outside in there truck, but till then any ideas?
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    Fermenting feed

    Well after day three, I have bubbles and my 2 wk old chicks are eating it like there is no tomorrow. Now it's just they are eating it all gone and I don't know if I am feeding enough. Thanks for all the info.
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    How much feed

    Ok I've now started to feed my 23 broilers and 14 hens , all being 2 weeks old ff. I have the plastic 2 ft feeders for both of them, one each. This is also my first time with chickens but the broilers ate through an entire tray full today. I feed them at 8 am and checked them at 6 pm am the...
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    Fermenting feed

    Thanks for the info. I leave it sit for 24 hours and I stir it at least twice during the day. Is this long enough and how long will it last in the feeder if the chicks don't eat it all? Have a great day everyone:D
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    Boys VS Girls

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    Fermenting feed

    Yes
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    Fermenting feed

    I have been trying to ferment feed and it seems like I don't get the bubbles like what I've seen on demonstrations. I have put it in a bucket with holes inside another bucket filled with water and acv with mother. Is it still working but just not going hard. Am I missing something? I have it...
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    Boys VS Girls

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    Someone check me!

    Just to Let everyone know if they don't already know but the American emu association has a feed formulated specifically for emus. If interested contact the emu association and they would be more than happy to help with any questions. There is a big difference between the emu feed and chicken...
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