Hi,
I want to start taking my chicken husbandry more seriously and breeding my chickens, eating the males and selling excess eggs and chicks, and possibly work out some bartering for carcasses. I would like advice selecting a suitable breed and/or flock composition, I only have enough room for...
Hi everyone,
Let me preface this by saying I have room for say 20-25 free range chickens, maybe 30 maximum. I've been rethinking my flock as I'm switching to breeding my own chicks and intending to butcher and eat excess males. So I've got to tighten down my breeds. I'd like to sell eggs...
Hi all,
I'm wanting to reogranize my flock and start a focused breeding program. I'm in love with description of Bresse as an outstanding meat bird and reliable layer while being efficient in terms of feed conversion. Another top contending breed was the Bielefelder (bigger carcass, bigger...
