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    skinning v/s plucking

    I find it quicker to skin than to pluck. No need to boil water. Plus, I really never eat the skin anyways. Many people prefer the skin left on to keep it moist while cooking.
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    Quote: Bob I think I found that site, very nice birds! If you get a chance could you post the site address for our friends? I could write a book about Gary Underwood. I spent a night and and a half a day with him when I lived in Wisconsin at his home and he gave me free five dozen eggs. He...
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    Cooking Heritage Poultry

    Thanks! It really helps people that are interested in the Heritage breed chickens to have the proper way to cook them like they were meant to be cooked
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    Capon growout journal - update Super Bowl Sunday

    Quote: Good for you! Hopefully, someday I will get up the nerve to try it. I have no problem butchering animals, but it is a lot different for me since they are dead when I start cutting. Keep us posted on how The birds do.
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    Farming and Homesteading Heritage Poultry

    Quote: This is EXACTLY what I'm talking about. How many folks actually have a breed or breed to the bird in the description of that breed? Not just lbs and good color I mean "a Delaware thats actually could be considered a "broiler"?" The New Hampshire that actually has meat on its frame...
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    Farming and Homesteading Heritage Poultry

    Sounds very interesting. I am sure I will read the future post.
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    Hello and Thank You

    Welcome to the forum. Yes there is a lot of reading to accomplish, but it sure is fun!!!!
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    Glad to see that Bob cleared up some misconceptions to these different breeds. It can be confusing at first until one has read a lot about the different breeds....thanks boib
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    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    Quote: I liked the way you converted a cabinet shell into an incubator...looks great. Michael
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    Can't wait until I can get some birds like that. Hopefully, this spring I can start me own.
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    Barred Rocks Good Shepard Poulty Ranch

    Some great readings....please keep it up Kathy and Bob. I look forward to looking at these types of post everyday. As a newbie to chickens it provides a wealth of information.
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    Mississippians???

    Quote: You will love it.... My grandbabies enjoy them, too!!!
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    Mississippians???

    I am in Latimer....just north of Ocean Springs and Biloxi. I was raised on a farm as a kid in Missouri but have lived here on the coast for nearly 26 years. I have 12 mixed chickens now, but plan on getting some PR and BO eggs soon to incubate.
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