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I would like to get a few large birds, to potentially use in meat crosses in the future. I ordered Bielefelters last year. The breed is suppose to produce 12 pound roosters. I don't think mine would go 8 pounds he is no bigger than my marans. I get it, hatcheries want to raise smaller birds for...

Anybody out there with bantam cubalayas, that will sale me hatching eggs. I order some day old chicks from Cackles, they were weak and only three survived. Two roos and one hen, not much to start a flock with. Cackle's appears to provide bantam cubalaya chicks for all the other hatcheries. I...

I am looking for eggs for the spring. Hard to come by I know, so I am starting my search early. I would prefer crele or wheaten.

Any one on the forum thought about Bielefelder or Bielefelder crosses for meat birds. A new breed still rare and expensive. Developed from welsummers, new Hampshire and maline (European bird similar in size to jersey giants). A cross with pure bred cornish I think would be interesting. I...

I have a 10 week old EE pullet. I noticed a few weeks ago that she wasn't doing as well as the others. As I looked closer at her closer and her beak didn't close all the way. Her top beak hooked over and her bottom beak grew out beyond the hook. As other recommend, I trimmed the beak both...