I was forced to evacuate my home near Ramona, where the San Diego Witch Creek fire started. The fire was 2 blocks from the south side and 6 blocks from the east side of my house when i left. I got the two dogs and me and my girlfriend out, nothing else.
Sadly, my chickens were left in there...
While researching what kind of dual purpose birds i want to get i keep seeing that white skin is considered a detriment. I would like to know if there is a large difference in eating quality. Is it only noticeable when preparing the chicken with the skin on? Or does it also affect the flavor of...
I have an area for a new pen and i was thinking of planting some type of grass or cover crop that they can pick through and destroy. I know it wont last long term. Any suggestions on type? I was thinking oats or a winter rye. The birds wont occupy new area for at least a month or maybe two. The...
Could anyone tell me the skin colors of the following breeds.
Sussex
Delaware
Barred Rock
Rhode Island Red
Red Broiler(from ideal).
Thank you very much