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    Khaki Cambells?

    Looks like it to me. They will lighten way up when they start laying.
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    where can i order freedom rangers?

    JM Hatchery is an awesome operation. Very friendly and helpful staff.
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    Rangers not ranging much?

    The heat here has been wicked. Mine are 9 weeks and between their weight and the heat they aren't ranging much either.
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    Need Meat Bird Suggestions

    Have 60 Freedom Rangers I am processing Saturday. They have been a pleasure to raise.
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    Meat bird other than cornish- Turkens???

    Look up J. M. Hatchery they have freedom rangers which is a slow grow broiler. Awesome people with an awesome product! S & G Hatchery also have several crosses of meat birds including a naked neck.
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    Egg Carton Size

    Thanks Chicken Toes! Wish they would hurry up and lay. They are 18 1/2 weeks old and I can't wait.
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    Egg Carton Size

    Khaki Campbells are starting to lay soon. Will a jumbo chicken egg carton hold these eggs when they reach full size? Thanks
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    Inexplicable drop in production

    Have 19 from a June '09 hatch. Through the winter till about a month ago I was getting 15-19 everyday. Now its down to 10. Wish I knew the deal? Don't think heat is a factor here, has been very mild weather. I have noticed several feathers on the coop floor more than usual. I am guessing a molt...
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    Brooder flooring material

    60 freedom rangers arriving tomorrow. Have raised several chicks before but not that many at once. Have an 4x8 brooder. Here is my question, Can I place a wool army blanket on top of the wood chips for the first several days. I know that slick surfces are a no no. Blanket seems rough enough to...
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    King Suro 20

    How many quail eggs will the Suro hold?
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    What to buy?

    Wanting to get 50 broilers for my family. We eat mostly fryed, baked or grilled chicken. Should I get white corish rocks in ST run, pullets or cockerls? Or is there really any difference at 8 weeks?
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    Ducklings on Sand

    Have read they may eat to much of it. Maybe just a rumor? Ducklings are making a total mess in the wood chips. Wanting to move out to the sand lot with shavings in the house.
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    Runner Ducks Wanted-Salisbury, NC

    Looks to be last year info ?
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    Runner Ducks Wanted-Salisbury, NC

    What show is in Winston?
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    flock raiser or chick feed????

    It is fortified with high levels of niacin so that it can also be used for waterfowl. Purina Mills Flock Raiser SunFresh Recipe provides an entire mixed flock of chickens, ducks, turkeys and geese with top nutrition, all in one bag. Above is straight from Purina's website
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