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    White Jersey Giants

    . After 5 years of breeding blue black and splash Jerseys I have within the last 2 months had 5 chicks produced of odd blue color and turning what looks to be white. I have more questions than I seem to be able to get answers at this point from Jersey breeders I know. All say they have never had...
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    Chickens for 10-20 years or more? Pull up a rockin' chair and lay some wisdom on us!

    Hi everyone I just discovered this thread, I am also kinda new here at BYC. I have been keeping Chickens for 25 + years actually probably pushing closer to 30 but saying 25 don't make me feel soooo old. I learn something new about poultry nearly every day and look forward to hearing other...
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    Texas

    I have a couple of mister fans I run in the pens on really hot days, it cools things off really good for them.
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    Mystery chick--Anyone have ideas on what kind this is?

    I wouldn't think a chick this young would be as big as it appears it is if it came from a Silkie size egg. I am judging by the hand holding it though if it is a childs hand in the photo it will make more sense.
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    Mystery chick--Anyone have ideas on what kind this is?

    Looks like a Black Jersey Giant or a cross.
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    How do I break Broodies?

    I have a hutch that is off the ground with rabbit wire bottom that I use to change my hens minds on setting.. I put them in there and put nothing in there but a perch they can roost on nothing that seems comfy enough to try to set again in , food water and leave them in there a few days I...
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    D'uccle Thread

    The first 2 pictures look like roo's to me and I would guess 6 to 8 weeks old.
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    How many Eggs did you Sell today?

    LOL 20 years ago I was just gonna have a couple of hens... fast forward to 2012 I have 45 hens , 120 chicks, eggs out the wazoo to sell , eat & incubate I dunno know how it all came about to this
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    How many Eggs did you Sell today?

    You just need more hens to keep up with demand and have a surplus building
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    "Can chickens hatch quail eggs" Yes they can!!!!!!!

    My Mille Fleur Bantams have hatched Peafowl eggs before.. 1 egg per hen
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    D'uccle Thread

    I have been raising Mille Fleur D'Uccles for about 15 years now and I have a young roo that is a color that has never popped up in any of my chicks before. I am going to try to add a photo on here but if it does not come through you can go look at him in my album. He is very dark and...
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    D'uccle Thread

    Sorry ........Mine chage sexes on me occasionally too ...LOL
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    D'uccle Thread

    I was looking more at the tail feathers but your right my hens never have that deeper dark red on the wings.
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    D'uccle Thread

    These both look like cockerels to me also.
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    D'uccle Thread

    For sure a D'uccle not a Cochin
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    Any experienced heritage turkey keepers willing to give tips to a beginner?

    Mine will be allowed to free range also like my chickens do they will just be in the upper part of my property up by my horse barn, I too am in Central Texas and others have told me Blackhead does not seem to be a problem around here so I am not going to worry to much if they do start mingling...
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    Any experienced heritage turkey keepers willing to give tips to a beginner?

    So glad to find this thread I am also a newbie to Turkeys, I just bought 10 White Holland babies. I am keeping them seprerated from my chickens right now because of all the things I have read about. I know others in my area that keep turkeys and chickens together and have never had problems...
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    How many Eggs did you Sell today?

    2 dozen on Ebay & 1 dozen from CL ad.
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    d'uccle breeders list for 2012

    I have Mille Fleur D'Uccle's. I sell fertile eggs $1.00 each & chicks that I incubate myself. I bought my original start over 15 years ago and have kept the best hens over the years and have added new roosters every other year. I do not show my birds they are strictly a hobby for me. I can...
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