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    Trailer jacks on mobile coop

    I wonder about welding a bicycle fork to a jack, so you get a bigger wheel that does not swivel.
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    Age to butcher dual purpose birds?

    Wow! Thank you so much for this.
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    Age to butcher dual purpose birds?

    Thank you so much for being so generous with your time and experience. I am in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, north of Washington State's apple country. It is a challenging ecosystem—it is an arid desert environment that can get quite hot in the summer and quite cold in the winter. I...
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    Age to butcher dual purpose birds?

    Awesome, thanks again. By self-sustaining flock I mean breeds and husbandry that will allow me to incubate my own eggs for replacement, with a minimum of outside purchasing required for new birds or new DNA. I will also be working to increase our on-farm feed supply, but mostly it is the...
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    Age to butcher dual purpose birds?

    Thank you for the welcome. This brings up a couple of more questions—and if there is just a book you could really recommend for a self-sustaining flock, I would be grateful for any tips. Question 1 is how the cockerels do with the mature rooster. And question 2 is if there is any problem...
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    Age to butcher dual purpose birds?

    Ridgerunner, do you have any problems with the cockerels as they mature? Do you have tips on preventing fighting until they get to slaughter age? Thank you
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