They appear to be a hybrid...maybe Red Stars ( production reds, red comets) and Buff Plymouth Rock. Some hatcheries make their own "super chicken" to sell. As anyone who knows a thing about genetics would tell you, just because you breed a good egg layer, (red star) and a good meat bird ( buff...
I agree, it is definentally broody. I would NOT let her "set" her imaginary eggs. I usually have between 3 and 10 broody hens at a time, and i take them out of the boxes. This is because i noticed that when they sit for a long peroid of time, (1-3 weeks) they loose wieght. they will become...
I do not see why you would like to avoid corn. This would be a danger to your flock if you live in a cold climate. I have a little over 100 chickens and corn is what keeps them alive during the MN winter. If I skip feeding corn for one day, the birds will shiver through out the night. With corn...
love fishing! Im in 4-H and made some bass plugs as a project. Caught a 5lb. minnesota largemouth! (idk where you all are, but 5 lbs. in MN is very nice). Grand Champion. Very fun. I'm Mr. Bass here!
well people spend more than half their life sleeping....so if it ends in our life time...we shouldnt know it.....opps..that didnt really help, did it? Seriously though, if your mother is a practicing Christian, she should know that "Not even Jesus knows" when the end of the world will come...
I will pay top dollar for show quality Black Faced Spanish, Bantam Silver Laced Wyndottes, and Barred Rock roosters. Pm me with any of the previous birds. Thanks.