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    Organic or Not?

    Do you raise meat chickens for your family or to market? It must be a regional "thing," I'm seeing here in the Northeast. People want organic everything.
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    Organic or Not?

    Hi, Thanks for your reply. You mentioned that it's hard to find organic feed for chickens. Why do you think it's hard to find organic feed? I'm from the Northeast - there's such a focus on "only organic" here that I actually thought that this was the nationwide tread.
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    It's Not Just Chicken Feed - Genetically Manufactured Organisms (GAO)

    Fred, Very good point - it's amazing how expensive high quality feed is. And your right, making your own feed is not as easy as it sounds. Do you raise and sell your chickens or do you raise them for your family's use? How about eggs? I'm also looking into raising rabbits and raising a...
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    Chicken feed.

    Thanks for your response. I've been trying to determine the ingredients of non-GMO vs. organic. Haven't had much luck w/finding the specific composition of both/either. Does anyone out there use either non-GMO or organic that could break down the basic differences? Thanks!
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    Organic or Not?

    Hello Everyone, So happy to have found this site which has already been a wealth of information. I'm interested in reading about anyone's opinion, expertise, or ideas on raising organic roasters for market. Do you hatch them? Do you purchase the chicks and they're delivered by the UPS man, do...
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    It's Not Just Chicken Feed - Genetically Manufactured Organisms (GAO)

    Hi Fred, Yes sorry, had it right the first time in the title of my post - GMOs. I was looking for thoughts on what experienced chicken growers had about what they feed their organic chickens. I understand unless the feed is absolutely certifiably organic it may contain GMOs. Organic chicken...
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    It's Not Just Chicken Feed - Genetically Manufactured Organisms (GAO)

    I'm trying to learn as much as I can about how to raise the healthiest organic chickens possible. Does anyone have any thoughts on what to feed certifiably organic chickens? Some folks have said that feed that is not certified organic is most likely to contain GAOs. This is extremely...
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