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    Donating surplus to food kitchens?

    I wholeheartedly agree with you on the complications, legalities, regulations and restrictions. Rather than stir up another hornet's nest, I am now choosing to raise my birds as free ranging personal property. I'll just continue to volunteer my time, services, and finances to others, as I feel...
  2. J

    Donating surplus to food kitchens?

    Amen to that. My sentiments and intentions exactly.
  3. J

    Donating surplus to food kitchens?

    yes . It is indeed but...if they would rather give roadkill versus organic chicken and eggs ?!?!
  4. J

    Donating surplus to food kitchens?

    Mary I tried that through a local church. Wouldn't you know, one of the members is the ones who caused all the ruckus for us and our "charitable donation". I told her she is giving the "church" a bad rep.
  5. J

    Donating surplus to food kitchens?

    Our eggs are gathered every morning and washed. We only provide eggs that have been candled by our two government certified candlers; that includes myself. We spring for the cartons - free of charge. Really they have no excuse in my book but....
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    Donating surplus to food kitchens?

    Yes. That's about the size of it. What really hurts is most of our feed is organic, too. I'm close to being vegan...so, the birds are just a side line. But if the powers that be want to be sticklers about health and sanitation, when I'm offering to help, maybe there aren't any hungry people in...
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    Donating surplus to food kitchens?

    Thank you for the kind sentiments, NHMountainMan. I am disabled and it truly brought me joy to raise birds (after a 40 year hiatus). My understanding of the law means I cannot donate or give these birds to the facilities live. As a former nurse i am still dedicated to saving lives and I just...
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    Donating surplus to food kitchens?

    That's close to the "cottage law" here too. Indeed the regulations are necessary for sanitation and health issues, but like I told the "authorities" I'm not trying to cook/prepare the birds, I just want to donate the surplus and they can process them. But unless I can hire someone to get...
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