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    How to legally sell chicken

    Hi, this comming spring im wanting to start raising free range meat birds to sell, how do i go about this legally so i dont run into any problems. I process at a USDA approved butcher shop but i dont know any further legalities that i need to know or do before i start. Thanks for any help.
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    Egg color

    Can anyone tell me what color eggs a buff Orpington roo mixed with a cream legbar hen will produce when the pullet starts to lay
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    Black Australorp Buff Orpington Cross

    The one on the left is a pullet, the one on the right is a roo.
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    Black Australorp Buff Orpington Cross

    I could determine the gender of my BOxBA at hatch. The pullets had a gold chin whereas the roos we almost entirely black. They are now 3 weeks old and very diferent in coloration. all of the blackish ones are the crosses the others are cream legbars
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    Whats the youngest age for eggs?

    Thanks for the help, ive never heard of a fairy egg and looked it up and that seams to be the right thing!
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    Whats the youngest age for eggs?

    Well 4 of my pullets are isa browns and the others are barred rocks
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    Whats the youngest age for eggs?

    I have 12 laying hens and 7 pullets, today i found a tiny egg along with the usual ones I get, the hens are well past the pullet egg stage and my young pullets are just going into week 14, is it possible to get and egg from the pullets? I put it next to the smallest two from today. Its only 1/3...
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    New rooster for egg incubation

    https://www.backyardchickens.com/content/type/61/id/7382648/ This is an egg that came from the same batch of chickens that the eggs I incubated, any help determining if its fertilized or not, I noticed a slight bullseye but I am still a newbie, Thanks!
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    Rooster age for fertile eggs

    Any help determining if this is fertile would be great, i noticed a bit of a bullseye but am new to this, Thanks!
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    Rooster Breeding My Hens

    Well this morning when I went to see if they had killed eachother yet, and he ran to the edge of the pen to greet me just like all the rest of them, Im guessing thats a good sign
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    Rooster Breeding My Hens

    All day he has hid from the hens in the corner because they kept on picking on him, but they slowly started warming up.
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    Rooster Breeding My Hens

    Thanks I have some hens i was wanting to breed, they are 26 weeks and laying regularly, im getting my rooster today and he is 16 weeks
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    Rooster Breeding My Hens

    How old does my Buff Orpington rooster have to breed my hens, and once they are bred, how long until the eggs are firtile? As well as how old until hens can be bred? Thanks
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