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    Chicken math - the subtraction success

    My 'extras' are just getting wing feathers and using momma as a jungle gym. This year I'm going into winter with 12 layers max. I will keep repeating it to myself confidently until it happens.
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    Chicken math - the subtraction success

    I’ve seen the lime trick. Not positive id want to go that direction. Been eyeballing a freeze dryer
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    Chicken math - the subtraction success

    My balance is eggs. I use 10-12 young layers worth of eggs for my family. I crack and freeze them to get me through winter. I will go into winter this year with 2 broodies and fresh pullets. Depending on if they are laying (they should be) I will eat and cycle out the older ones. My issue...
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    Chicken math - the subtraction success

    And, while I enjoy a broody..... having multiple broody birds is a royal pain in the neck. Hopefully I can stick to two. Last 3 years I have raised 6 broody birds. 3 were from bar rock pullets from TSC. 3 were offspring of theirs (two BR and one sexlink so far) I swear my setup here at the...
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    Chicken math - the subtraction success

    8 pullets 1 cockerel. 3 broody pullets that sat on 4 eggs each (they gotta fail being so young don't they???) 9 pullets 2 cockerels. Grow them out and eat the extras. Back down to 6 hens (sold two broody birds as broody, kept one) and 6 pullets from last year at start of spring. Same hen...
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