All info interesting and much good advice. Invariably, at some point, one brings in new blood for one reason or another. I am going to assume the only sane way to do it is to buy hens. But you also have new hatches, not only several perhaps during one season, but many over several seasons. How...
I was investigating this breed, to read the cockerels had to be separated very young in order to keep from bloodshed or worse. It pretty well stopped my pursuit as I've been down that road before. That's why I was interested how the cockerels and roosters were kept, handled, and how them were to...