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    How many of you FULLY Free Range your Cornish X Meaties? Tractors do not count.

    I have a question for those of you who have raised Cornish Cross cage free on pasture - is the meat noticeably tougher due to the bird getting more exercise and developing their muscles?
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    Need help with dog training around birds

    Hey thanks for the response. I'm not 100% certain it's them, but it's pretty close. I have caught them on camera chasing the birds. In the past before I had the dogs, I had some predator attacks. The main predator here are mongoose and they only take the heads and leave the body. This was...
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    Need help with dog training around birds

    Hi All. Kind of desperate for help here. We have a fenced in olive orchard of about 2.5 acres here in the Lower Galilee in Israel. On one side of the fence on the inside we have a whole row of divided coops for different chicken breeds. There's also one large coop with an automatic door to allow...
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    Help with design

    Thanks for the positive feedback! The fence around the whole grove is a tall sturdy metal fence with a flat piece laying on the ground welded to the fence to prevent predator digging. The fenced in areas inside are just simple chicken wire with metal posts. Electric fencing isn't so easy to...
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    Help with design

    Hi all! First post here! A quick introduction - my name is Ira Weissman. Born and Raised in Miami, FL but living in Israel for the last 20 years or so with my wife, 7 children, 1 bullmastiff and a bunch of birds :) We purchased a farm here recently and have been getting into things slowly. On...
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