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    Silkie thread!

    Are silkies as good at hatching eggs and mothering as I have been told?Do they go broody as young birds, or does it take two years ?
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    Black silkies

    I am new to Silkies my daughter wonted to do poultry in 4H so I got her a few.We are from Nova Scotia and it is hard to get good Silkies.How long does it take to lock in your color . These silkies have different colors in there back ground and ever non beared.If we keep picking the best...
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    Silkie thread!

    Hi ALL I have three silkies two black and one partridge.I think they are pullets,they are six months old and have a flat comb.Does anyone have pictures of young pullets head shots or how to sex them. Thanks Danny
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    Staggered hatch?

    I have a still air incubator, I plan on using for a hatcher .I am using my top hatch for the incubating. My incubators tem is at 100."What should I set the tem on the still air for the hatcher?" This is the first time I have used these incubators.I have opened the incubator,every seven days to...
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    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    I think if they are a real Heritage bird they should lay lots of eggs, and the excess roosters should be good for meat.Lets face it, these are the birds that fed are ancestors.The bird that fits the standard and looks great but only lays twenty or thirty eggs a year and none are fertile,what...
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    Plymouth Rock thread!

    Hi Bob I got the Columbian Rock's from a show breeder,they had a little to much color for hem.I'l send you a picture letter Bob.The White Rock hens are just hatchery because there tails are to high.I think someone put some Leghorn in them.
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    Plymouth Rock thread!

    Hi All What would I get with a columbian rock rooster on a white rock hen?I only have a pair of columbian rocks so I thought I'd throw a white rick hen in the pen with them.They are standards birds.
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    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    Thanks Cathy
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    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    Would someone please take some pictures of the dark cornish, and post them. I am from Nova Scotia Canada and we don't get a chance to see all this great quality of poultry.I check this tread each day and have never seen such beautiful poultry. Thank Danny
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    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    That is a nice dark cornish and,now I now what to breed for.Great to see some LF dark cornish. Thank Danny
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    Cornish Side Project

    Hi Big Medicine After seeing your Father birds, I bought Three hen from a guy that look similar to the blue's but they are Dark Cornish I am plaining to use these hen and a rooster I got from another breeder.Could you post a few pictures for me when I get some,the next nice day I take some ...
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    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    What a great thread it took me all day to read.Great birds,but no LF Dark Cornish I looked threw 159 pages and no big dark cornish.The picture of the LF White Cornish,I hope this is not the best of the show stock out there.Where are all the LF Dark Cornish breeders out there?I have a few from...
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    Here is my flock! Pictures I took today! MORE PICS PG #2- pic heavy

    What size are the coops with the green roofs ?I would really like to build one for my WLR cornish. Thanks Danny
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    Why Aren't My Chickens Laying? Here Are Your Answers!

    My Wyandottes are laying great two eggs a day out of four bantam hens .I give my hens a little organic apple cider vinegar with the mother,just a little in a gallon of water.It fired them right up and they are getting better. Danny
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    Silver Wyandottes - are they hardy?

    Would the hens breed true to another GLW rooster
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