I started off with hatchery so that I could get to know this breed without spending too much. I am now ready to transition to a more focused attention on breeding to standard. I truly am impressed with this breed and also want to presrve it's hetitage. I was able to buy a pair of truly...
Greetings from Texas! American Buff Geese could use help in strengthening their numbers. I am going to try and raise a small flock. They are hard to come by. Good luck.
I have JGs, they are 6 months old this month. I bought them from a farm in South of San Antonio, he does not breed them so, I am left to assume he buys them from a hatchery, but nonetheless, I love my big girls! They are looking large and at this age, they will now start to put on the weight...
Greetings my friend. May I suggest that you start off with hatchery bred JGs so that you can get to know the breed first. They are generally in-expensive. If you are looking to raise JGs for their meat and eggs, the hatchery stock is good enough and will still provide you with the joys of...
It sounds like an exciting plan! Out of my 5 chicks, I can already tell that two will be going into the pot when it comes time. They do not seem to be developing as well as the others. The others are already showing thick little legs that will eventually become the foundation of their heavy...
Yes, that is exactly my plan! I had the hardest time finding some JGs out here in South Texas...finally found a small farmer who is raising them as well. So, I hope to start working with these chicks and bring them to SOP. Wish me luck!