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  1. sunflowerparrot

    The Natural Chicken Keeping thread - OTs welcome!

    Why is it that most people free range layers/roosters, but not their broilers? I'm guilty of keeping them in a penned/fenced area last year just because I thought that was what you do with broilers. I have about 30+ chickens free ranging on our property already - I am getting 55 broilers next...
  2. sunflowerparrot

    The Natural Chicken Keeping thread - OTs welcome!

    I have plenty of land for cornish hens to free range - I'd prefer for them to do that rather than feed them in a smelly pen all day - after seeing that video, I'm seriously considering it. Anyone else free range their broilers? I assume I'd still need to feed them at night though - yes?
  3. sunflowerparrot

    The Natural Chicken Keeping thread - OTs welcome!

    I have a dark cornish hen that I got as one of my first chickens last year - she is such a sweet girl. She is smaller than the other chickens - and very solid and meaty for sure. She doesn't have much fluff on her and it just all meat. I don't think I could ever eat her though as she has become...
  4. sunflowerparrot

    The Natural Chicken Keeping thread - OTs welcome!

    lol bbsnooks - the goats were adorable as can be!!!!! They didn't lack on any cuteness, that's for sure. I think most - ok, ALL - the fault was mine. I got them the day before those 2 big snow storms hit us in February... Then to top it off, I had one nice sized hut to put them in out in the...
  5. sunflowerparrot

    The Natural Chicken Keeping thread - OTs welcome!

    Hello everyone :) bbsnooks let me know about this wonderful forum - so, here I am! I live in south-central Kansas.. have a variety of the usual chickens, some guineas, ducks, goslings, cats and 2 Great Pyrenees. I'm fairly new to this lifestyle, but loving every single minute of it and continue...
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