Here are some pics of the coop, pen and flock, the plywood is only temporary as I am milling all the wood for the coop from scrap bundles from a local sawmill.
Butchering has allways been a part of my flock management plan as part of the reason we got chickens was for the meat they will provide for my family. I realize I have too many roosters and even leaving 5 with the number of hens I have may be too many. I'll get some pics shortly and post them as...
They have all been together since they where day old, and haven't seen any overly aggressive behavior until now, I'm assuming it has something to do with the roosters reaching sexual maturity as I am seeing some breeding now from some of my roosters.
So I'm new to this and am looking for some guidance. I have a young rooster that is constantly getting chased and beat up, mostly by 1 other rooster. It has gone to the point to where he won't even go into the coop some nights and I have to pick him up off the log he is roosting on and put him...