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Two things: One, I think the very fact that your chickens are running around on 'real' turf is good for them. They need exercise just like the rest of us, and they (we) are the better for it. Feeding as you're doing is more work for you than the way we do it, but the point is the same. Give them...

We use self-feeders (actually, a 5-gallon bucket with holes at the bottom which release the feed into an attached pan.) Using no science or precision, but simply observation and 'best guess' we fill the feeder in the morning with the amount of feed we think they will consume by mid/late...

We processed 18 CX birds just 2 weeks ago. We let them go to 9 weeks, which is one week too many. My wife and I both felt the last week only added chicken fat to the birds. We like ours roasted mostly, so we let them get bigger. We ended up with about 135 pounds of meat from these 18. Averaged...