I have butchered silkies in the past. There is not much to eat in that package. In my opinion they should be bread out for size. Possibly even, dare I say it, crossing with the above mentioned birds.
I think what birdman has started in this thread will survive his absence. He will after all return.
He had better any how. In a few short months I'll have a stable of several hundred laying quail. This is only possible because of his donations.
I fully expect opportunity to repay his...
Alright. I have a question.
The black meat of the hmong. Svart hona and other birds have a certain cultural value.
Would it be the same if I were to breed silkies up to an edible size??
I have recently hatched a golden laced polish rooster over a ring neck hen chick.
I'm pretty excited to see the development even though the animal itself is destined for pet living or freezer camp.
seeing as I have a working farm there are very few "pet" slots available.
I have a day old come out with a very clear cinnamon color? the eggs were mine. as far as myself, and an individual I considers an expert can tell,the parents are straight ring neck of "standard color". any idea of the color veriation?
Who was the researcher who suggested canceling cs?
Or am I some how not reading that right?
Edited: I read back and found the post.
http://cvm.msu.edu/directory/fulton
I met him once. When I attended the NPIP certification at MSU.
Great sense of humor, son of a milk man. Go figure.
He...
I claim status of crowing king, I think I have 14 roos running around right none. Lol, anyone need a tired old roo, or 10? Ha Ha..(I still like to hear the youngins that are just figuring it out).
Hey Birdman, got any idea for a good meat maker diet for pheasant?
I have been reading and it seams to be higher protein and lower fat??
Any information you can add would be appreciated.