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    Pekin Ducks & Jumbo Broilers together?

    I have raised Penkin ducks and Jumbo Broiler chickens for meat before but not together. I am looking for suggestions on food & water. I could seperate them for two weeks or so. We would butcher the Broilers at 6-8 weeks. Is this a good idea?
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    Think it's too cold for your chickens? Think again...

    A lot of people have been talking about frozen water. I have a three gallon metal bucket and put a 75 watt light bulb with reflector in it and tip it upside down. I put my plastic water container on it and plug it into a veriable powder source so I can adjust the amount of heat acording to the...
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    Deep litter method

    I purchased 40 lbs. of Food Grade DE today from Mill's Fleet Farm in Stevens Point, WI. for $15.99.
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    Wisconsin Sunnyside Hatchery, Browns

    For Dual Purpose brown egg layers they list Browns. They say they are simuliar to R&R's but they are much smaller. Does anyone know anything about Sunnyside or the Browns? Thanks Ron
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