Recent content by huskerruth

I am busy with jellies and jams. Soon to be busy with apples and pears. I am looking for some Italian Blue plums. These are the freestone type and my mom always got some in late August/Sept. split them and put them in freezer containers to freeze for use later in plum crisp. Our grocery stores...

Just join BYC from east central Nebraska. Have a laying flock and raise broilers. Getting a new batch of broiler chicks tomorrow. Hope the heavy rain didn't cause too much grief for the rest of you. We were just happy to finally get some rain. Been on the dry side since July. Seems to be feast...

Where are you located? I am very familiar with FFA SAE projects. Good luck to you and maybe with your location listed someone will be able to help you out.

I have seen live meat bird chickens on craigslist here in Nebraska. Don't know how it would work in your location but usually someone is interested.

Hello, I am new to the forum, although have read various posts as a nonmember. Finally, took the couple of minutes it takes to register and fully participate. I have a laying flock of mixed breeds and also raise broiler chickens for ourselves and others. We have farmed for 27 years and have 6...

I have ordered my last several batches from Hoover Hatchery in Rudd, IA. I think they have very reasonable prices and the chickens grow well and have very few issues.