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    SOLD FS Chickens, Layers, Laying Hens: Rock, Australorp, Wyandotte

    SOLD We have approximately 15 heavy breed layers that are 2+ yrs old that we would like to sell. They are still laying but just not as much, so out with the old and in with the new! They range from Barred Rocks, Americana, Black Australorp, Black Sex Link, Silver Laced Wyandotte, White Rocks...
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    Buff Orpington Rooster crossed w/ various hens

    Does anyone have any pictures of a Buff Orpington rooster crossed with any of the following hens: Black Australorp, Barred Rock, White Rock, Silver Laced Wyandotte, Black Sex Link, Rhode Island Red, or New Hampshire? We have a Buff rooster and don't know what chickens we are going to have...
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    meatie diet question

    We raised Cornish X meat birds (straight runs) last year and they weighed about 26 oz (1.63 lbs) at 3 weeks. At 4 weeks they weighed 47 oz (2.62 lbs). They gained nearly 20 oz per week. We started butchering at 6.5 wks & finished @ 7.5 wks with an average dressed weight of 5.54 lbs. The...
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    Hens and eggs (of lack thereof)

    Does anyone know how long this molting will take? We have the same situation. 20 layers (9+ months) and we are down to 6 to 12 eggs per day when it had been near 16-18:D. We recently added a timed light for added daylight in the morning hours.
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