I saw this old post and thought I should add:
Not only are Hubbel Kings not a dead line, they are a double-breasted line of Utility Kings. There is even a genetic symbol for their double-breast -- Hu. See the genetics page on: www.taubensell.de.
I have some silvers/browns, but not enough to sell...
Glad I found this thread. I'm having the same issue for the first time. Last night, I separated 2 bare-butted chickens and several more are bare-necked. If I understand correctly, it seems the causes are, lack of protein and boredom. I've begun working on both issues. Not sure where I can find...
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The child is selling so many eggs, for her 4-H project, that we have none for ourselves. Instead of going through a hatchery, I'd like to find some good quality Silver-laced and/or Golden-laced Wyandotte day old chicks that are very close to the Wyandotte standard, so she could show them...
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12 weeks ago, we brought home 12 chicks -- 3 Buff Orpingtons, 2 Rhode Island Reds, 3 Black Australorps and 4 Easter Eggers. I'm new to the forum and thought I'd introduce myself with a short story.
My wife and teenage daughter had a good laugh at me, the dog and the pullets, the other...