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What do you do with a hen who is done laying?
Also, once you have done the deed, and gotten the head, feet, and feathers removed, it is much easier. If you still think you have trouble eating it, buy some store chicken, and rewrapp it in the same kind of plastic bag as what you are putting up your own chickens in, and mix it up in the...- Mrs. K
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What do you do with a hen who is done laying?
No one should eat anything that died of unknown circumstances, disease, or old age. As the body shuts down, opportunistic bacteria begin to prepare for the beginning of decomposition, even before death. This is why once you kill an animal, you immediately gut it, and wash it. I have heard of...- Mrs. K
- Post #53
- Forum: Managing Your Flock