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    does anyone one have any experience with fertrell feed additive?

    we are planning on trying the fertrell Poultry Nutri-Balancer, without Methionine for our next mill order. we get 900 pounds at a time and would like to replace the synthetic vitamins with something allegedly better. this is our current layer recipe of 900 lbs 500 lbs pulverized corn 90 lbs...
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    I need some informed input about cornish cross broilers please!

    every year we buy 50 cornish cross broiler chicks and raise them in our chicken tractors. we are set on the breed and won't bother with dual purpose birds again. we have had ok luck with estes hatchery and have used them a few times. they are local and we don't have to pay shipping. we are...
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    artificially extending daylight hours in the coop

    has anyone had any luck with putting a timed light in their coop to get their chickens laying again? last winter i put a timed light in my coop during the fall to keep the daylight hours and tricking the chickens to keep laying. it seemed to work they only dropped production a little bit. this...
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    how to build a great broiler chicken tractor cheap (open source)

    i designed and built a few of these chicken tractors. i know of several other people that also used these simple designs. everyone that has built one loves it. i just thought i'd share my experience, failures and successes. plans are free with photos. open source.. if you build one please...
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