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    Can I use this?

    Ah yes that is a good point! Thank you.
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    Can I use this?

    I have one of the flock party feeders from TSC, can I mix my grit and oyster shells together and put them in it to feed my flock? Or would it be better to get the rabbit bin feeders and hang from my fence?
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    Bronze broad breasted turkey

    What do you feed him? Have you noticed any issues?
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    Muscovy help...

    I got two Muscovy ducklings today, I currently have a flock of chickens and plenty of room in my coop and run (plus the 2.5 acres they free range) to put the ducks and chickens together... However I'm seeing conflicting information on how long the ducklings need to be on duck food before they...
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    Broad breasted bronze...

    I have had it for a few days. It's roughly a week and a half at this point. I'll get some better food and introduce that it. Thank you so much for the info 😊
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    Broad breasted bronze...

    I was directed to post here in this thread... I have fallen into owning a broad breasted bronze baby. I would like for it to live long term, or as long term as possible as I'd like to keep it as a pet vs dinner at 6m. What is the best way for me to achieve this? I am currently feeding it 20%...
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    Bronze broad breasted turkey

    I add the nutritional yeast, what else do I need to balance him
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    Bronze broad breasted turkey

    Ah, so stick with the diet I'm giving it then. It's raised with my chicks so free feed is a bit unavoidable, but I'll start giving just enough for a meal twice a day or so to help regulate that
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    Bronze broad breasted turkey

    How do you slow the process?
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    Bronze broad breasted turkey

    I have fell into owning a one week old bronze broad breasted turkey, I have seen where the life expectancy is only 6m... How true is this? I'd like to keep it as a pet and not dinner if able. I'm currently feeding it a mix of the 20% chick starter and nutritional yeast.
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    Howdy

    I am currently in Eastview, but have lived a few different places including Lexington. Thanks for all the links!
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    Howdy

    Hello, My I'm TheMomther, as named by my husband and kid. I'm new to chickens but have started to try and homestead as much as possible on our little slice of quiet in Ky and have gotten some eggs to incubate. I'm excited to go on this journey and learn everything thing I can from you all!
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