Haha, happy to see this thread as our daughter came inside and told me that the chicken laid an egg. I had just checked about 30 minutes earlier so I know it was "fresh", but I didn't think that fresh. It was very warm. I thought it was really cool for us as it is only our 5th egg. 5 days...
I think this is my first post (*edit*- it is my 5th and I don't remember posting prior to this, lol) but I have been doing A LOT of reading over the last months. We picked up a couple production reds in late June since my stupid dog decided to eat the first two chicks we got in early May. My...
Not sure if I will be "allowed" to butcher the to X's. Wife and 10 year old both said they don't want me to. I will be giving them away and we will just have the two BRs.
I'd have no problem butchering if I were allowed.
I went back to the breed section to look at Cornish Rocks and happen to see Cornish Cross right below it that I did not see before.
I think that's what they are.
Great forum you guys have here. I have been reading for a while and joined a couple weeks ago. This is my first post though so drinks are on me.
I finally talked my wife into getting a couple hens for eggs. Stopped by the feed store yesterday and saw these little chicks that we just had to...