Thank you! This was super helpful. Wondering what state your in? I'm in Tennessee. Would you possibly be interested in mentoring or just for a friend with similar interests? I am completely fascinated with all the genetics, and heredity, as well as conformation, and the SOP. I am researching...
I have been researching nutrition for two years. And yes methionine is one to look for but Lysine is another. All the amino acids are important actually and vitamin E and B complex are both important for hatching and chick viability.
I don't have a copy of the SOP. What year do you suggest...
Can someone please point me to some good free resources for learning how to evaluate chicks? Pullets? Hens? Roosters?
I am asking because I currently have a lot of chicks that I would like to sort out the best birds for my program and sell the rest or use them in my backyard flock for eggs. I...