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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    Yep I do remember you saying that. Still your story and you're sticking to it right?? haha. Just checking to see if you were paying attention! Good Job! I need to work on that watering system. Do you know about that collection and deep water pan idea? I looked at a couple of mail order...
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    Man, you had me bracing when you talked about too many toes for a second. I was like "what?" But I have looked for board stretchers before and called by the "Game Warden" to immediately report the the magistrates office so Im getting better at that hahaha. Remember what goes around... Steven...
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    Farming and Homesteading Heritage Poultry

    I use a fish fillet knife. It does not get sharper than that. Hold the edge too. Inexpensive and found locally. Happy eating..
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    Post pics of your chicks thread!!!

    Two pictures of Leghorn Chicks.There was a low success rate from the incubater and I'm not so sure what happened there because everything seemed fine. Here, I let them out of the brooder to get their first feel of the dirt and for some exercise. They are older now and have neat personalities...
  5. Leghorn chick out of brooder for a few hours

    Leghorn chick out of brooder for a few hours

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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    Hi, I am so pleased to say I got just the birds I was looking for from Steven in Georgia (I'm not sucking up to him haha, I know he reads this site). After identifying what I wanted et al, he helped me get the best selection available. Steven is a good guy and I look forward to a long working...
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    I read your article. It was exactly how I was envisioning a conversation might go. I want to read the other articles also. Very informative and interesting. Thanks for the detailed response. It was just what I needed.
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    Geezzz I got to get this posting down. I can raise chickens better than I post, I will definitely heed you advice and read the article. That is all good information.
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    Story of my life :) Thanks though...
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    OK thanks for the reply. I found some available in a couple of months which is OK with me.. Hope to see you around some time...
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    Bob, I live in Upstate SC near Clemson. I am looking for potential show quality birds also. I would love to meet a true professional that could help me get started with the right stock. I have the location and means to do this right. Is there someone I could get birds from this year? I'm...
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    I want to begin raising real true to breed Standard Rhode Island Reds. I have some birds from a hatchery which has taught me a lot. But as I have evolved in my knowledge and experience I see the value in maintaining the standard. I joined the APA and RIR Club and have been reading, looking...
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