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Mine are about 24 wks now, some started laying at 17, which is unbelievable really. I now have about 7 of the 9 laying everyday and I have a rooster. The eggs are better than the Isa Browns, in my opinion. Bright orange yolks. I have 1 slightly broody hen, but she is getting better.

I had a black bear take my layers this summer. It was a small bear but we had a hard winter and a long spring. I was here when it happened and he had 'claimed' the chickens. I have electric fence setup now and it seems to be effective, although with a trail camera up the bear has not returned. I...

All winter? I may keep them for egg production now. Mine were on a 19% protein. They grew super quick and had a tough time walking anywhere. Now there are on lower protein and are more active.

Hi All, For my first year of meat birds I tried Bergs Grazers. My original order had 20 day olds and I had zero die. They went outside at 6 weeks but that was slightly delayed due to bear issues. I probably could've put them outside at 4-5 weeks. I started butchering them at about week 8-10 and...