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  1. JustinandDrew

    Feeding tricks to get meat birds bigger

    Good point and this makes sense. The chicks arrived via USPS today. Sadly 26 of the 50 were dead on arrival :(. This mean we will have to try extra hard with the remaining 24 since we are already at a disadvantage.
  2. JustinandDrew

    Feeding tricks to get meat birds bigger

    Thank you for the info
  3. JustinandDrew

    Feeding tricks to get meat birds bigger

    Hi my two sons are getting meat chickens for a 4H project. Pretty much the idea is to have the heaviest fattiest birds you can get by Tulsa state fair. We have raised hundreds of chickens over the last few years but never meat birds. Does anyone have any ideas or know of any supplemental...
  4. JustinandDrew

    Temperature issues - SO FRUSTRATED!

    I'm having the same issue right now. We started a batch Sunday in our incubator we used last year. The main dial therm says 99, a flat therm laying on eggs shows 103, and a probe therm I inserted thru styrofoam says 96. :(. What should I do? It is a circulated air type. Also in a related...
  5. JustinandDrew

    Rooster's crow turning grey on tips

  6. JustinandDrew

    Rooster's crow turning grey on tips

    Not terribly. Lowest lows in last 30 days around 27 or 28 degrees. Plus they have 3 heat lamps in their chicken house where they roost at night.
  7. JustinandDrew

    Rooster's crow turning grey on tips

    Rooster's crow turning grey on tips Our large majestic Rhode Island Red rooster is getting a lot of grey in his comb. He is pretty old is this why? Is there a health issue related to this I should be aware of? He is our friendliest and favorite chicken so we don't want anything to happen to...
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