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  1. jBlaze

    Hen with pasty butt???

    Came in to research about my 18 month old black star with dried poo under her vent. We gave her a partial bath and let her dry. Now I am debating putting her back in with the flock or isolating her for a bit. Glad to see I am not the only one and that the hens are fine. I just wanted to...
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    Calling All Supporters of Freedom Rangers!! Invitation:

    Thanks!
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    Oregon

    Attention Oregon Meatie Lovers: My daughter got her Freedom Rangers into the 4H auction!!! Yamhill County McMinnville Friday Aug 6 at 5:30 (buyers dinner at 4:30!) She took the chance and was able to get these non cornish meaties to meet the auction requirements of 5.5 pounds at 7 weeks...
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    Calling All Supporters of Freedom Rangers!! Invitation:

    My daughter got her freedom rangers into the 4h youth livestock auction!!! Come show your support!! 3 months age, we called the auction committee and we were told that she would be allowed to use a bird that was not cornish cross, but that it was not likely that other birds could meet the...
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    sudden end to freedom ranger experiment

    Sorry to hear about this. Nice post Jenny.
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    For Those who Wonder..........

    Doesn't look much like foraging, lol, but at least their buttare on green grass. LOL (looks like maybe you took these at dusk though...) and is that one I see actually Off The Ground!?? L O L
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    So what is a good deal?

    Consider also YOUR feed costs. "Figuring $7.50-$9.00 per bird your cost" Is not true for me. Feed in my area for some reason is crazy high, I have called around and 20% feed at many stores is $14 to $16 a bag! So, our bird costs are a tad higher than $9 each. There is a guy that processes...
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    Ever hear your CX crow?

    Yep, they do sound funny! We had about 12 last year, and they were crowing a while before they went to camp at 8 weeks.THis years 9 have yet to crow, almost 9 weeks.
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    Cornish Cross issues.. Help?

    Kim, How are yours doing now? SydBill, can you tell us more about them? What % protein? Vitamens in the water? ? Hopefully someone will have some ideas. - Did you try the search?
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    LOL Way Cool ""Brooder" box on CL

    $120 lol.
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    LOL Way Cool ""Brooder" box on CL

    So, I have been seeing a lot of little coops using dog houses, so I looked on craigslist. Ya really gotta appreciate this one! Keep your pet in warmth and comfort year round in this unique dog house. Features the following: + Infra Red heating system, providing a pleasant heat for those cold...
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    Post your Feed Cost per Bag at Feed Store

    I'm gonna call the feed stores in the surrounding towns. I got 25 chicks coming this weekend, gonna go through a lot more that I was feeding just 9 of the little buggers. Great to see all the info everyone, Thanks!!
  13. jBlaze

    Meaties legs....

    I am thinking it is the leg problems making them smaller. Could be discomfort keeping them from eating as much before we can see the leg problems.
  14. jBlaze

    Feed question

    Wilco is selling Flock Raiser for broilers, 20%. They are charging me $14 for 50 lbs. I have 9 cornish cross (lost one in first 2 weeks.) I just opened the forth or fifth bag. (have to look in my pile of reciepts to be sure.) They are just 8 weeks now. hth. about the protein, I an way...
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    Post your Feed Cost per Bag at Feed Store

    I have been buying Flock Raiser at Wilco for $14 for 50 lbs. I have also gotten Broiler Grower from our local feed store for $14 for 50 lbs. These are both 20%.
  16. jBlaze

    Post your Feed Cost per Bag at Feed Store

    It would be intersting to see what feed pices different people are seeing. What sort of feed, (and protein %) Where are you buying it, (local feed store or chain, and what state) How much per bag (assuming 50 lbs) ?
  17. jBlaze

    Spoiled goat milk as chicken feed??

    How much would be ok at one time? Can I give it to the meat chickens?
  18. jBlaze

    To those who put vinegar in the water...

    Quote: Sorry, but I don't think you can vaccinate for cocci. you can't for goats I know, I don't see how you can for chickens. It is a parasite, not a virus. I sure wish there was a vaccine! Ummm, actually if you check out McMurray's, I think, there is definitely a vaccine for cocci. I...
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    To those who put vinegar in the water...

    Quote: Sorry, but I don't think you can vaccinate for cocci. you can't for goats I know, I don't see how you can for chickens. It is a parasite, not a virus. I sure wish there was a vaccine!
  20. jBlaze

    Meaties legs....

    I have CX meaties, just 8 weeks. We have just left the feeder for them. The little coop barn is about 2 inches higher than the run. Noticed yesterday that one is bum, cannot stand or walk. I set her in front of the feeder on the off side and put a chick waterer in front of her. She is a tad...
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