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    Showing a Meat Pen of Chickens. Suggestions Needed.

    Quote: Wrong We have debunked that myth long ago. If this is the case then what does corn do? What would you reccomend doing at the end right before fair? Thanks
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    Showing a Meat Pen of Chickens. Suggestions Needed.

    Quote: Could you give me an example of what you mean? What part corn to normal grower feed? 1 part corn to 2 parts grower??
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    Showing a Meat Pen of Chickens. Suggestions Needed.

    The way we feed our meat pen chickens are as follows: We start our feeding 2 bags of Turkey Starter Once the bag are fed we switch to 20% Chicks Grower 2 weeks before fair we switch to Cracked Corn to firm up the birds. We give them a vitamin pack in there water when they are young but stop...
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    What are the USDA Regulations for raising meat chickens? (in the US)

    So basically i should start small and try and work my way up. ok Thanks for all of your guys help
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    What are the USDA Regulations for raising meat chickens? (in the US)

    Thank You for your help. I am going to call the state department of Agriculture tomorrow. My next obstacle is trying to find somewhere to sell them to. Do you think the State Department of Agriculture will have a list of wholesale processors I could sell them to.
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    What are the USDA Regulations for raising meat chickens? (in the US)

    I was wanting to raise 500 or 600 meat chickens for a little extra money to support other hobbies and i was wondering what do i have to do to be able to sell them to a processor are there heavy regulations? If anyone knows the regulations or a link to the regulations i would really appreciate...
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