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  1. VictorX

    How to tell which hens are laying well?

    PDF information was the best thing I've read to date on determining production. Short, concise and easy to read. Thanks
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    Fly control

    Thanks for the response. My reds are for eggs only, but my rocks are for eating. I purchased some pine shavings and I am combining those with hay for the litter.
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    Unwanted wild Rooster Invading my yard and mating with my hens

    I've ran across him twice and both times he flew over the 8' privacy fence before I even got close. I was thinking about running some bird netting along the fence line with hopes he would fly right into it when he flew in my yard.
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    Unwanted wild Rooster Invading my yard and mating with my hens

    How do I keep a wild rooster out of my yard. I have 9 Rhode Island Reds for eggs and I have recently caught a rooster in my yard on two separate occasions. Not sure who he belongs to, but I would like to keep him out of my yard. Any suggestions short of deadly force?
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    Feeding Cornish Rock

    I have 25 cornish rock that I have free choice fed for the 10 days I have had them. They are growing like crazy and I am considering switching their feeding schedule. They are currently on a 24% and I am about to switch them to a 18-20% feed. Is 12/12 the best alternative feeding schedule or...
  6. VictorX

    Fly control

    I have 25 Cornish Rock and 9 Rhode Island Reds. What are some methods of fly control? This is more of an issue with the cornish rock than the the Reds?
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    New from Houston

    May be using the wrong languagw ehn I said "breeder". More appropriately "hatchery" should have been used.
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    New from Houston

    That has been the consensus here on BYC. How does one pick a quality breeder. I am very interested in raising antibiotic-free, hormone free birds for consumption. What are some suggestions on chick providers?
  9. VictorX

    Hi Yall from Texas...

    Also here in Southeast Texas. I have a dairy farm in Winnie with chickens but I am also raising some chickens here in Houston. Welcome!
  10. VictorX

    New from Houston

    I have been raising Rhode Island Reds for eggs for about a year and my wife and just decided we wanted to try our hand at broilers. Any advice or suggestions on breed and methods would be helpful. This is agreat forum and I will be uploading more pics real soon.
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