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nice birds, hopefully soon it'll cool off and i can get mine

where or where is everyone?

5 pt john, from what i've learned on here and way back when in college, is they will do ok on the 20% feed, but you will not have the initial wt gain and growth in the critical first 8-10 wks (and never recover it later) than if you fed a higher percentage protein ie, 28-30%. also the lysine...

oh yea almost forgot, i am able to fin the game bird feed easily enough, and the one that's 26%protein is supposed to have animal protein in it, but doesn't say so on the label, i'll have to get further clarification on this. and the purina gamebird would have to special ordered and the shipping...

thanks guys, already knew about those and have just about commited them to memory (go back there often to make sure the pictures stay fresh in my mind) was really asking for books on actual breeding practices ie; hen to roo ratios, line breeding, spiral breeding, flock breeding etc. guess i...

hey guys, finally got through this WHOLE thread, my head feels like its gonna pop with all the info , just wanted to give a thumbs up too all of you who take the time to answer our "newbie" questions , kinda feel like when i got out of basic training, accomplished something, but what do i do...

thanks for the info guys, trying to gather all the info i can before my birds arrive. wife says i'm spending way too much time on the computer, i told her it was better than a bar!!! lol. anyways, i plan on breeding.....for myself. i don't plan on doing any showing, except for maybe my kids in...

hey guys, whole reading through this thread, noticed a lot of you are feeding a game bird feed, i was wondering if you give extra calcium and what source(the ones i found or either 26 or 28% protein, 26% has animal and veg protein, 28% veg protein only, but the calcium is only 1-1.5%, i...

congrats on the win!!!, i've been reading on here way too much, the wife and kids all think i'm crazy. anyway had to take the plunge and order a few birds, so now i'm hooked too!!!

sorry guys, i'm kinda new to posting on here and didn't mean to ruffle any feathers---no pun intended!! and definitely not trying to get any animosity started, just not at all satisfied with hatchery stock i have purchased in the past and am trying to be careful with my money this time. thanks...

hey guys, been lurking here for a while, and am looking for a good sustainable heritage dual purpose chicken, and the buckeyes are in top 3 consideration. anyway, saw dave puthoff's name mentoined earlier in this thread, are his good type? what about sandhill preservations? thanks dave