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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    I'm aware of all the laws. For selling eggs. There is also a market in the area for organic happy pastured chicken. So if I would be selling in that market I think I would have to raise 100% meat birds to make a profit. I will have to look into it a little bit more. But from all the input in...
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    I was shocked that I could sell them that high
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    I mostly let the buyer pick the price but I've sold eggs from $10 to $17 There is quite a large Latino community here that would buy older hens and roosters to eat. If I was selling an older hen or rooster for meat. Would it be alive or dead? What price sounds fair?
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    My mistake
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    Sorry $9 profit
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    I do sell them at $13 a dozen. Mostly to neighbors. I let the buyer choose. It's always above $10 but sometimes up to 17.
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    I will be looking into that
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    Thanks very much for your input
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    I think Ranger type. Yeah, I do like the idea of selling duck eggs. Ill have to look around for a market.
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    I'm more or less talking about 100-200 birds.
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    I'm already selling eggs. At $13 dozen. I sell 2 dozen a week and my hens go through a bag a week that is $17. I'm making a $6 profit. Which goes to a bag of treats a week.
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    I'm planning on making 6 or so mini hoop houses for selling hatching eggs or to at least grow my flock. Thinking of doing Turkeys. Because a lot of people want only 2-3 hatching eggs. Most hatcheries have quite a large minimum. Or doing pasture-raised meat birds. What do you think?
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    I'm mostly shooting for $1000 year profit. Do you think breeding or meat would be most profitable? With my current which is the size of yours. I break even on their feed and that's it.
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    7 acres of grass. 2 hours a day would be good. Solo Extra pay for gifts and a hobby that pays itself.
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    What would you recommend
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    CA. It has pretty lax egg selling laws other than an egg handler permit and labeling. But which do you think breeding, meat or egg is more lucrative
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    CA. I want to raise all year. Which do you think Breeding, meat or eggs is more lucrative. I will call them.
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    Depends on what people say. Usually has the best payoff. Meat, breeding or eggs,
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    Would like to start raising poultry for profit

    I've been raising poultry for the past 10 years. Currently have 18 Pullets, 8 ducks, 3 turkeys.. I work for the NCRS as a soil surveyor. I work a 12-hour work shift. I've been pondering the idea of raising poultry more for-profit as a part-time job. I currently have $10,000 saved up for start-up...
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